Carissa Linnaeus 1767 (dogbane)

Angiospermae - Gentianales - Apocynaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1767. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Duodecima 1(2):533-1327

Parent taxon: Apocynaceae according to M. Prasad 2008

Sister taxa: Alstonia, Alyxia, Apocynaceoxylon, Apocynocarpum, Apocynophyllum, Apocynospermum, Aspidospermoxylon, Chonemorpha, Cricotriporites, Cypselites, Echitonium, Fezzania, Hemidesmus, Landolphia, Leakeyia, Lyonsiaephyllum, Neritinium, Nerium, Ochrosella, Ochrosoidea, Plumieroideae, Rauvolfia, Tabernaemontana, Tabernaemontanophyllum, Wrightia, Periploca, Acerates, Asclepiadites, Polioexolobus, Asclepiophyllum

Subtaxa: Carissa koilabasensis

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Tanzania (1 collection)

• Miocene of Nepal (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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