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Rhamnites

Angiospermae - Rosales - Rhamnaceae

Taxonomy
Rhamnites was named by Forbes (1851). It is not extant. Its type is Rhamnites cleburnii.

It was assigned to Rhamnaceae by Lesquereux (1892), Knowlton (1919).

Species
R. apiculatus, R. berchemiaformis, R. cleburnii (type species), R. concinnus, R. minor, R. mudgei, R. multinervatus
Species lacking formal opinion data
R. eminens, R. pseudostenophyllus
Entered
by K. Beydler (authorized by H. Sims) on 2012-06-06; modified by B. Allen on 2020-04-07

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Rhamnites Forbes
1892Rhamnites Lesquereux
1919Rhamnites Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
—Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
—Rosids
—Eurosids
—Fabid
orderRosales
familyRhamnaceaeJussieu 1789
genusRhamnitesForbes 1851

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Rhamnites Forbes 1851
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†Rhamnites apiculatus Lesquereux 1891
†Rhamnites cleburnii McIver and Basinger 1993
†Rhamnites concinnus Newberry 1868
†Rhamnites minor Hollick 1895
†Rhamnites mudgei Campbell 1961
†Rhamnites multinervatus Forbes 1851
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available