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Kakahuia
Taxonomy
Kakahuia was named by Pole (1997). It is not extant. Its type is Kakahuia campbellii.
It was assigned to Podocarpaceae by Pole (1997).
It was assigned to Podocarpaceae by Pole (1997).
Species
K. campbellii (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Kakahuia Pole |
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| M. Pole 1997 | A conifer with small (i.e. about 10-12 mm long and 1.5 mm wide), spirally disposed, bifacially flattened, spreading, lanceolate, entire-margined, glabrous leaves. Stomates of regular outline, paratetracyclic, longitudinally oriented, in rows. Epidermal cells on abaxial surface papillate, adaxial epidermal cells buttressed. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cretaceous to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 100.50000 to 48.07000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Cretaceous - Early/Lower Eocene | New Zealand (Kakahu) | K. campbellii (168544) |