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Morinda
Taxonomy
Morinda was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Morinda royoc.
It was assigned to Rubiaceae by Jussieu (1789), Prasad (2008).
It was assigned to Rubiaceae by Jussieu (1789), Prasad (2008).
Species
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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. Morinda Linnaeus 1753
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Morinda citrifolia Linnaeus 1753
†Morinda palaeotinctoria Prasad 1994
Morinda royoc Linnaeus 1753
†Morinda siwalica Prasad 1994
Morinda umbellata Linnaeus 1753
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 Middle Miocene to the top of the Pleistocene or 15.98000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.63 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.63 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Miocene | Nepal | M. siwalica (222898) | |
| Miocene - Pliocene | Uganda | M. lucida (22390) | |
| Middle Miocene | India (Uttarakhand) | M. palaeotinctoria (222797) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | M. sp. (168889 168904 168918) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Holocene | Australia (Queensland) | M. sp. (168896) |