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Marsilea (water clover)
Taxonomy
Marsilea was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant.
It was assigned to Marsileaceae by Mirbel (1802), Knowlton (1919), Chandra and Tewari (1991), Srivastava (1991) and I (2016).
It was assigned to Marsileaceae by Mirbel (1802), Knowlton (1919), Chandra and Tewari (1991), Srivastava (1991) and I (2016).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1753 | Marsilea Linnaeus |
| 1802 | Marsilea Mirbel |
| 1919 | Marsilea Knowlton |
| 1991 | Marsilea Chandra and Tewari |
| 1991 | Marsilea Srivastava |
| 2016 | Marsilea I |
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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. Marsilea Linnaeus 1753 [water clover]
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†Marsilea andersoni Hollick 1904
†Marsilea attenuata Lesquereux 1875
†Marsilea intertrappea Patil and Upadhaye 1979
†Marsilea johnhallii Skog and Dilcher 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 190.80000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (18 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hettangian - Toarcian | Russian Federation | Marsilea sp. 1 (30460) | |
| Pliensbachian - Toarcian | Russian Federation | Marsilea sp. 1 (30695) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | India (Gujarat) | Marsilea sp. (32378) | |
| Cenomanian | USA (Kansas) | Marsilea johnhallii (32448) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Canada (Alberta) | Marsilea sp. (34894) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Canada (Alberta) | Marsilea sp. (94370) | |
| Paleogene | India (Madhya Pradesh) | Marsilea intertrappea (224606) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | Australia (Queensland) | Marsilea sp. (111853) | |
| Chattian | Russian Federation (Tomsk) | Marsilea sp. (23781) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Russian Federation (Tomsk) | Marsilea sp. (23906 23907) | |
| Langhian | Germany (Brandenburg) | Marsilea dorofeevii (27518) | |
| Langhian - Serravallian | Germany (Sachsen) | Marsilea dorofeevii (27279) | |
| Serravallian | Germany (Saxen) | Marsilea dorofeevii (22898) | |
| Serravallian | Germany (Sachsen) | Marsilea dorofeevii (27381) | |
| Serravallian | Germany (Brandenburg) | Marsilea dorofeevii (23355 27013) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Russian Federation (Omsk) | Marsilea sp. (24317) |