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Sphenostemon

Angiospermae - Paracryphiales - Paracryphiaceae

Taxonomy
Sphenostemon was named by Baillon (1875). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Paracryphiaceae by Baillon (1875).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Sphenostemon Baillon

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
Asterids
Euasterids
Campanulids
orderParacryphialesTakhtajan 1992
familyParacryphiaceaeAiry Shaw 1965
genusSphenostemonBaillon 1875

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. Sphenostemon Baillon 1875
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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 Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Holocene or 37.71000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Australia (Victoria) S. spp. (167130)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene33.9 - 15.98Australia (Victoria) S. sp. (169006 169007 169237)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) S. sp. (168822 168888 168889 168891 168892 168893)
Middle Pleistocene - Holocene0.774 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) S. sp. (168896)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) S. sp. (168747 168749 168750 168756)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) S. sp. (168937)