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Drypetes

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae

Taxonomy
Drypetes was named by Vahl (1807). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Malpighiales by Vahl (1807); and to Euphorbiaceae by Knowlton (1919).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1807Drypetes Vahl
1919Drypetes Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderMalpighiales
familyEuphorbiaceae
genusDrypetesVahl 1807

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. Drypetes Vahl 1807
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Drypetes prekeyensis Berry 1916
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 Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Pleistocene or 23.04000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Brazil (Para) D. capanemensis (112580)
Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene23.04 - 5.333Cuba (Matanzas) D. laterifloraforma (32044)
Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Pliocene23.04 - 2.58Mexico (Oaxaca) D. elliptica (32065)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) D. sp. (168904 168924)
Middle Pleistocene - Holocene0.774 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) D. sp. (168896)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) D. spp. (168747 168750 168751 168753)