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Asteracarpus
Taxonomy
Asteracarpus was named by Anzótegui and Herbst (2004) [Derivatio nominis: El nombre Asteracarpus alude a la familia Asteraceae y al estado de fruto de los capítulos.]. It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Asteracarpus gomezbelloi.
It was assigned to Asteraceae by Anzótegui and Herbst (2004).
It was assigned to Asteraceae by Anzótegui and Herbst (2004).
Species
A. gomezbelloi (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Asteracarpus Anzótegui and Herbst |
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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. †Asteracarpus Anzótegui and Herbst 2004
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†Asteracarpus gomezbelloi Anzótegui and Herbst 2004
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| L. M. Anzótegui and R. Herbst 2004 | Capítulo pedunculado al estado de fruto, receptáculo plano-convexo, con cicatrices de aquenios, o cubierto por impresiones de paleas. Receptáculo rodeado por filarios. |
Measurements
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Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.98000 to 11.63000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Miocene | Argentina (Tucumán) | A. gomezbelloi (137296) | |
| Middle Miocene | Argentina (Catamarca) | A. gomezbelloi (138962) |