Canna Linnaeus 1753

Angiospermae - Zingiberales - Cannaceae

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: Cannaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Lakhanpal et al. 1976

Sister taxon: Cannaites

Subtaxa: Canna angustifolia Canna eocenica Canna glauca Canna indica Canna juncea Canna magnifolia

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Type: Canna indica

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (1: Montana collection)

• Paleogene of India (1)

• Cretaceous of United States (2: New Mexico, Wyoming)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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