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Acmopyle

Coniferales - Podocarpaceae

Taxonomy
Acmopyle was named by Pilger (1903). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Podocarpaceae by Hill and Carpenter (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Acmopyle Pilger
1991Acmopyle Hill and Carpenter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
RankNameAuthor
orderConiferales
familyPodocarpaceaeEndlicher 1847
genusAcmopylePilger 1903

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. Acmopyle Pilger 1903
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Acmopyle antarctica Florin 1940
Acmopyle compactus Pole 1992
Acmopyle engelhardti Florin 1940
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Invalid names: Podocarpus engelhardti Berry 1938 [replaced]
Acmopyle florinii Hill and Carpenter 1991
Acmopyle glabra Hill and Carpenter 1991
Acmopyle setiger Hill and Carpenter 1991
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Invalid names: Dacrycarpus setiger Greenwood 1987 [replaced]
Acmopyle tasmanica Hill and Carpenter 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 56.00000 to 28.40000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous - Late/Upper Paleocene100.5 - 55.8Antarctica (Seymour Island) A. antarctica (172758)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Australia (New South Wales) A. florinii (166738)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Argentina (Chubut) Podocarpaceae TY007 (133019 133047 133054 133056 133058 133063 133064 133066)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Australia (Tasmania) A. glabra (166977 167646 167648 167653 167655 167659 167664 167670) A. setiger (167353)
Early/Lower Eocene - Late/Upper Miocene55.8 - 5.333Argentina Podocarpus engelhardti (32201)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) A. setiger (169414 169416)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Australia (Tasmania) A. compactus (166978) A. tasmanica (167310)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Australia (Tasmania) A. glabra (166832)