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Schefflera

Angiospermae - Apiales - Araliaceae

Taxonomy
Schefflera was named by Forster and Forster (1775). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Araliaceae by Forster and Forster (1775).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1775Schefflera Forster and Forster

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
—Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
—Asterids
—Euasterids
—Campanulids
orderApiales
familyAraliaceae
genusScheffleraForster and Forster 1775

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. Schefflera Forster and Forster 1775
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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 Chattian to the top of the Holocene or 28.10000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97New Zealand (Southland) S. sp. (169981)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (Sachsen) S. dorofeevii (24179 24183 24534)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) S. sp. (168889 168890)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) S. sp. (168937)