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Solanumxylon
Taxonomy
Solanumxylon was named by Franco and Brea (2008). Its type is Solanumxylon paranensis.
It was assigned to Solanaceae by Franco and Brea (2008).
It was assigned to Solanaceae by Franco and Brea (2008).
Species
S. paranensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Solanumxylon Franco and Brea |
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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. †Solanumxylon Franco and Brea 2008
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†Solanumxylon paranensis Franco and Brea 2008
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| M. J. Franco and M. Brea 2008 | Dicotyledonous fossil wood. Growth ring indistinct. Diffuse porosity, solitary and rarely in radial multiple series of 2 and clusters, vessels small to medium sized, and scarce. Vessel elements short. Simple perforation plates. Intervessel pits bordered and alternate. Rays 2-3 or multiseriate, some uniseriate, thin and wide. Fibers poligonal and quadrangular in section, very abundant, in radial arrangement or irregular arrangement. Septate fibers. Axial parenchyma paratracheal and apotracheal, scarce and axial parenchyma diffuse-in-aggregates. |
Measurements
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| Reference: Kiessling 2009 | |||||
Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Miocene | Argentina (Entre Ríos) | S. paranensis (136133) |