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Platycerium
Taxonomy
Platycerium was named by Desvaux (1827). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. It was considered monophyletic by I (2016).
It was assigned to Polypodiaceae by Desvaux (1827); and to Platycerioideae by I (2016).
It was assigned to Polypodiaceae by Desvaux (1827); and to Platycerioideae by I (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1827 | Platycerium Desvaux |
| 2016 | Platycerium I |
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G. Platycerium Desvaux 1827
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | P. sp. (168819 168822 168888 168889 168890 168891 168892 168893 168904 168918 168924) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Holocene | Australia (Queensland) | P. sp. (168896) | |
| Holocene | Australia (Queensland) | P. sp. (168937) |