Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200
Parent taxon: Fabaceae according to M. Prasad 2008
See also Knowlton 1919, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Liu et al. 1996, Srivastava 1991 and Xia et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Acacia, Aeschynomenoxylon, Afzelia, Albizinium, Archidendron, Baphioxylon, Baphioxylon, Barnebydendron, Bauhinia, Bauhinioxylon, Berlinia, Butea, Caesalpinia, Callerya, Canavalia, Cassinium, Ceratonia, Cercidoideae, Copaifera, Crotalaria, Cynometra, Dalbergia, Derris, Dewevrea, Dialium, Dialiumoxylon, Dussia, Ebenopsis, Entada, Erichsenia, Erythrina, Euacacioxylon, Faboideae, Hedysareae, Hoffmannseggia, Hopeoxylon, Humboldtia, Indigofera, Ingoxylon, Isoberlinioxylon, Kingiodendron, Koompassia, Koompassioxylon, Leguminocarpon, Leguminophyllum, Listia, Macrolobium, Margocolporites, Mezcala, Millettia, Millettioxylon, Mimosoideae, Mora, Mucuna, Myrtacidites, Neoapaloxylon, Neonotonia, Ohashia, Ohwia, Ormosia, Ormosioxylon, Ougenioxylon, Oxylobium, Pahudioxylon, Paracacioxylon, Parapiptadenia, Peltophoroxylon, Pericopsoxylon, Phaeoceros, Phaseolus, Philenoptera, Pongamia, Praedapollis, Pterocarpus, Pueraria, Rothia, Samanea, Sesbania, Sindora, Spathionema, Spirosyncolpites, Tadehagi, Tephrosia, Vatairea, Wagatea, Whitfordiodendron, Strongylodon, Gymnocladus, Cynometrophyllum, Wisteria, Leguminoxylon, Astragalus, Leguminosites, Leguminocarpum, Berlinioxylon, Vicia, Dichrostachyoxylon, Thermopsis, Faboidea, Mimosaceoxylon, Lespedeza, Colutea, Albizia, Palaeolobium, Albizzioxylon, Phaca, Desmodophyllum, Ungerites, Bauhinites, Enantiophyllites, Felixia, Andiroxylon, Adelocercis, Acacioxylon, Cassioxylon, Cottaites, Cladrastis, Gleditsioxylon, Caesalpinaceae, Dalbergioxylon, Diphysa, Leucaena, Martyia, Erythrophloeoxylon, Caesalpinioideae, Schmidites, Amorpha, Tamarindoxylon, Mimosoxylon, Podalyriophyllum, Robinoxylon, Ervites, Pterocarpoxylon, Falcicutis, Gleditschites, Brachystegioxylon, Dalbergiophyllum, Erythrophleum, Adenantheroxylon, Diplophyllum, Vouapa, Polyadopollenites, Caesalpinioxylon, Diphyllites, Pterogynoxylon, Ingophyllum, Cytisus, Tetrapleuroxylon, Aeschynomene, Inga, Micropodium, Pisum, Fontainea, Zittelia, Taenioxylon, Bauhinioxylon, Papilionaceophyllum, Fichtelites, Desmodium, Pycnolobium, Campylotropis
Subtaxa: Cassia absus Cassia alata Cassia antiqua Cassia auriculata Cassia bentonensis Cassia bicapsularis Cassia biflora Cassia chamaecrista Cassia diphylla Cassia emarginata Cassia eolignitica Cassia evanstonensis Cassia falcata Cassia fayettensis Cassia fisheriana Cassia fistula Cassia flexuosa Cassia georgiana Cassia glenni Cassia hirsuta Cassia idahoensis Cassia insularis Cassia javanica Cassia ligustrina Cassia lowii Cassia marilandica Cassia marshallensis Cassia mimosoides Cassia miokachchhensis Cassia miosiamea Cassia mississippiensis Cassia neosophora Cassia nepalensis Cassia nictitans Cassia obtusa Cassia obtusifolia Cassia occidentalis Cassia planisiliqua Cassia polita Cassia problematica Cassia procumbens Cassia puryearensis Cassia richardsoni Cassia sapindoides Cassia senna Cassia siwalica Cassia sophera Cassia tagera Cassia tennesseensis Cassia tenuissima Cassia tora Cassia toraformis Cassia vaughani Cassia wilcoxiana
Type: Cassia fistula
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Bolivia (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Bolivia (4), India (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Colombia (1), Ecuador (1), India (2), Peru (1), Trinidad and Tobago (3)
• Miocene to Pleistocene of Brazil (1)
• Miocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Montana)
• Miocene of Brazil (1), Chile (3), China (1), Cuba (1), Ecuador (1), India (3), Nepal (1), United States (1: Montana), Venezuela (3)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Eocene of Argentina (1), China (1)
• Tertiary of Venezuela (1)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1), Canada (2: Alberta), India (1)
Total: 39 collections including 66 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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