Angiospermae - Rosales - Rosaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200
Parent taxon: Rosaceae according to R. W. Brown 1959
See also Chauhan 1991, Knowlton 1919, Knowlton 1926, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Liu et al. 1996, Srivastava 1991 and Suzuki 1984
Sister taxa: Acaena, Amelanchites, Cercocarpus, Chamaebatiaria, Chrysobalanus, Cotoneaster, Eriobotrya, Exochorda, Filipendula, Fragaria, Hagenia, Holodiscus, Lyonothamnoxylon, Lyonothamnus, Maloidoxylon, Mengea, Parinari, Parinarioxylon, Photinia, Physocarpus, Pomoxylon, Potentilla, Poterium, Pruniphyllum, Prunites, Pygeum, Pyrus, Rosa, Rosaceaeoxylon, Rubus, Sanguisorba, Sorbaria, Spiraea, Vauquelinia
Subtaxa: Prunus acutifolia Prunus antecedens Prunus ascendentiporulosa Prunus careyhurstia Prunus cerasoides Prunus coloradensis Prunus cornuta Prunus cretacea Prunus dakotensis Prunus iwatense Prunus masoni Prunus merriami Prunus moragensis Prunus nabortensis Prunus palaeozippeliana Prunus perita Prunus polyporulosa Prunus preandersonii Prunus prefasciculata Prunus prefremontii Prunus rustii Prunus tufacea Prunus uviporulosa Prunus variabilis Prunus wadiai
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (1 collection), India (4), Tanzania (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)
• Pliocene of China (1), Germany (5), United States (2: Nevada)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: California)
• Miocene to Pliocene of France (1), Germany (1)
• Miocene of China (1), Germany (10), India (1), Japan (2), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (15: California, Idaho, Nebraska, Nevada, Washington)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Germany (1), United States (1: Montana)
• Oligocene of Japan (1), the Russian Federation (4), United States (1: Montana)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (3: Colorado)
• Eocene of Canada (2: British Columbia), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: Colorado, Oregon, Wyoming)
• Paleocene of United States (10: Colorado, Montana, Wyoming)
• Cretaceous of United States (5: Colorado, Wyoming)
Total: 83 collections including 120 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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