Ardisia Swartz 1788 (coralberry)
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Dicotyledoneae - Primulales - Myrsinaceae
Parent taxon: Myrsinaceae according to M. Prasad 2008
See also Chauhan 1991 and Liu et al. 1996
Sister taxa: Aegiceras, Ardisiophyllum, Ardisioxylon, Icacorea, Maesa, Myrsine, Myrsinites, Myrsinophyllum, Myrsinopsis, Pleiomerites, Pleiomeropsis
Subtaxa: Ardisia antiqua Ardisia palaeosimplicifolia
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (6 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of India (1)
• Miocene of China (1), India (1), New Zealand (1), Taiwan (1)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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