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Parrotia (ironwood)
Taxonomy
Parrotia was named by Meyer (1831). It is extant.
It was assigned to Hamamelidaceae by Knowlton (1919), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991).
It was assigned to Hamamelidaceae by Knowlton (1919), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chauhan (1991).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1831 | Parrotia Meyer |
| 1919 | Parrotia Knowlton |
| 1976 | Parrotia Lakhanpal et al. |
| 1991 | Parrotia Chauhan |
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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. Parrotia Meyer 1831 [ironwood]
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†Parrotia brevipetiolata Meyer and Manchester 1997
†Parrotia canfieldi Lesquereux 1891
†Parrotia cuneata Newberry 1882
†Parrotia grandidentata Lesquereux 1891
Parrotia jacquemontiana Decaisne 1841
†Parrotia winchelli Lesquereux 1891
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 Middle Eocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 48.07000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma
Collections (17 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Eocene | China (Jilin) | Parrotia sp. (179213) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | USA (Oregon) | Parrotia brevipetiolata (35221 35235) | |
| Miocene - Pliocene | Japan (Nagano) | Parrotia sp. (22796) | |
| Langhian | Germany (Brandenburg) | Parrotia reidiana (23052 23060) | |
| Langhian - Serravallian | Poland (Silesia) | Parrotia fagifolia (28442) | |
| Langhian - Messinian | Japan (Hirakata) | Parrotia sp. (22744) | |
| Serravallian | Germany (Brandenburg) | Parrotia fagifolia (27377) Parrotia reidiana (23055 23056 27524) | |
| Serravallian | Germany (Saxen) | Parrotia reidiana (22897) | |
| Tortonian - Messinian | Japan (Gunma) | Parrotia sp. (21224) | |
| Piacenzian | Germany (Thuringia) | Parrotia pristina (22778) | |
| Pleistocene | India (Kashmir) | Parrotia jacquemontiana (224613) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | France | Parrotia pristina (42673) |