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Chisocheton ellipticus

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Meliaceae

Taxonomy
Chisocheton ellipticus was named by Konomatsu and Awasthi (1999). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow, BSIP 37687. Its type locality is Tinau Khola, Locality 3, which is in a Miocene fluvial sandstone/mudstone in the Arung Khola Formation of Nepal.

Entered
by B. Allen on 2021-11-02; modified by B. Allen on 2021-11-06

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Chisocheton ellipticus Konomatsu and Awasthi
2008Chisocheton ellipticus Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
—Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
—Rosids
—Eurosids
—Malvids
orderSapindales
familyMeliaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusChisochetonBlume
speciesellipticus

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.

†Chisocheton ellipticus Konomatsu and Awasthi 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available