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Myrtacidites

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Taxonomy
Myrtacidites was named by Chitaley (1951). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Fabaceae by Belsky et al. (1965).

Species
Entered
by P. Santamarina (authorized by C. Jaramillo) on 2015-10-03

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Myrtacidites Chitaley
1965Myrtacidites Belsky et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
Rosids
Eurosids
Fabid
orderFabalesBromhead 1838
familyFabaceaeLindley 1836
genusMyrtaciditesChitaley 1951

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. †Myrtacidites Chitaley 1951
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Myrtacidites psilatus Belsky et al. 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available