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Telopea

Angiospermae - Proteales - Proteaceae

Taxonomy
Telopea was named by Brown (1811). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Telopea strahanensis.

It was assigned to Proteaceae by Jordan (1995).

Species
T. strahanensis (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1811Telopea Brown
1995Telopea Jordan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderProtealesJussieu 1829
familyProteaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusTelopeaBrown 1811

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. Telopea Brown 1811
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Telopea strahanensis Jordan 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 48.07000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) T. sp. (169416)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Australia (Tasmania) T. truncata (166832)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129Australia (Tasmania) T. strahanensis, T. truncata, T. mongaensis (167014) T. truncata (166707 167025)