Angiospermae - Cornales - Nyssaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200
Parent taxon: Nyssaceae according to H. D. MacGinitie 1941
See also Chandler 1961, Huang et al. 2023, Knowlton 1919, Srivastava 1991 and Tiffney 1999
Sister taxa: Camptotheca, Davidoidea, Lucknowia, Nyssites, Nyssoidea, Nyssoxylon, Palaeonyssa, Paleodavidia, Protonyssa, Pseudonyssa, Tsukada
Subtaxa: Nyssa acuticostata Nyssa aquatica Nyssa aquaticaformis Nyssa arctica Nyssa ascoidea Nyssa biflora Nyssa buddiana Nyssa californica Nyssa clarkii Nyssa complanata Nyssa cooperi Nyssa crassicostata Nyssa cuneata Nyssa curta Nyssa cylindrica Nyssa denveriana Nyssa disseminata Nyssa elongata Nyssa eolignitica Nyssa equicostata Nyssa europaea Nyssa excavata Nyssa gracilis Nyssa jonesii Nyssa laevigata Nyssa lamellosa Nyssa lanceolata Nyssa lescurii Nyssa microcarpa Nyssa multicostata Nyssa ovalis Nyssa ovata Nyssa racemosa Nyssa snowiana Nyssa solea Nyssa sylvatica Nyssa uniflora Nyssa vetusta Nyssa wilcoxiana
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (3: North Carolina, Virginia collections)
• Pliocene of Germany (5), Japan (1), Portugal (9), United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene to Pliocene of France (1), Japan (1)
• Miocene of Azerbaijan (2), Germany (54), Japan (2), the Russian Federation (4), United States (14: California, Idaho, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Vermont, Virginia)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Germany (1), United States (1: Maryland)
• Oligocene of Azerbaijan (1), Germany (15), Puerto Rico (5), the Russian Federation (8), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: Montana, Virginia)
• Eocene of Germany (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (9: California, Colorado, Missouri, Oregon, Virginia)
• Clarkforkian of United States (3: Wyoming)
• Tertiary of Japan (1)
• Paleocene of United States (17: Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: Texas)
Total: 166 collections including 190 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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