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Guettarda (velvetseed)
Taxonomy
Guettarda was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Guettarda speciosa.
It was assigned to Rubiaceae by Knowlton (1919), Kiessling (2009).
It was assigned to Rubiaceae by Knowlton (1919), Kiessling (2009).
Species
Synonymy list
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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. Guettarda Linnaeus 1753 [velvetseed]
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†Guettarda cookei Berry 1921
†Guettarda ellipticifolia Berry 1916
Guettarda speciosa Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 23.04000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tertiary | Dominican Republic (Samana) | Guettardia cookei (31231) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | Haiti | Guettarda cookei (31238) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Pliocene | Mexico (Oaxaca) | Guettarda cookei (32065) |