Ceratophyllum Linnaeus 1753 (hornwort)

Angiospermae - Ceratophyllales - Ceratophyllaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Ceratophyllaceae according to C. Linnaeus 1753

See also Chauhan 1991, Lakhanpal et al. 1976 and Liu et al. 1996

Sister taxon: Donlesia

Subtaxa: Ceratophyllum demersum

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of India (2 collections), United States (1: Washington)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (2)

• Pliocene of Germany (5)

• Miocene to Pliocene of France (1)

• Miocene of China (1), Germany (22), Japan (2), the Russian Federation (14), United States (1: Nevada)

• Oligocene of Germany (1), the Russian Federation (8)

• Eocene of United States (1: Wyoming)

• Paleocene of United States (1: North Dakota)

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta), Mexico (1), United States (2: Kansas, North Dakota)

Total: 66 collections including 72 occurrences

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