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Kachaikenia
Taxonomy
Kachaikenia was named by Cunéo and Gandolfo (2005). Its type is Kachaikenia compuesta.
It was assigned to Magnoliopsida by Cunéo and Gandolfo (2005).
It was assigned to Magnoliopsida by Cunéo and Gandolfo (2005).
Species
K. compuesta (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2005 | Kachaikenia Cunéo and Gandolfo |
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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. †Kachaikenia Cunéo and Gandolfo 2005
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†Kachaikenia compuesta Cunéo and Gandolfo 2005
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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R. Cunéo and M. A. Gandolfo 2005 | Pinnately compound leaf with alternate pairs of ovate leaflets. Leaflets with asymmetrical acute bases and apexes. Margin entire and unlobed. First vein pinnate; secondary veins craspedodromous with straight course. Intersecondary veins weak. Third veins (highest order) random reticulate. Polygonal areoles well-developed. Fimbrial ultimate marginal venation. |