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Myrsine
Taxonomy
Myrsine was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Myrsine africana.
It was assigned to Primulaceae by Batsch and Borkhausen (1797); and to Myrsinaceae by Berry (1914), Knowlton (1919), Chauhan (1991), Prasad (2008).
It was assigned to Primulaceae by Batsch and Borkhausen (1797); and to Myrsinaceae by Berry (1914), Knowlton (1919), Chauhan (1991), Prasad (2008).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
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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.
G. Myrsine Linnaeus 1753
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Myrsine africana Linnaeus 1753
†Myrsine borealis Heer 1882
†Myrsine capitellala Prasad 1994
Myrsine crassa Dietrich 1839
†Myrsine crassula Knowlton and Cockerell 1919
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Invalid names: Myrsine crassa Lesquereux 1891 [replaced]
Myrsine latifolia Springe 1825
†Myrsine oblongata Hollick 1895
†Myrsine precapitellata Prasad and Pandey 2008
Myrsine semiserrata Wallich 1824
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Campanian to the top of the Calabrian or 83.60000 to 0.77400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 72.2 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 72.2 Ma
Collections (38 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Campanian | USA (South Carolina) | M. gaudini (210094) | |
| Eocene | Japan (Yamaguchi) | M. chaneyi (24463 24468 24473 24481 24484 24490) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | Brazil (Bahia) | M. ciliatafolia (32009) | |
| Miocene - Pliocene | India (Uttarakhand) | M. capitellala (222793) | |
| Miocene - Pliocene | Nepal | M. precapitellata (222975) | |
| Pliocene - Calabrian | Tanzania | M. sp. (22335) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Australia (Victoria) | Myrsine indet. (172830 172832 172833 172836 172837 172855 172867 172868 172870 172871 172873 172874 172875 172876 172877 172878 172879 172880 172881 172882 172883 172884) | |
| Pleistocene | India (Kashmir) | M. africana, M. semiserrata (224613) M. sp. (224751) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | M. sp. (168822 168888 168889) |