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Villarsia

Angiospermae - Asterales - Menyanthaceae

Taxonomy
Villarsia was named by Ventenat (1803). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Menyanthaceae by Ventenat (1803).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Villarsia Ventenat

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
—Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
—Asterids
—Euasterids
—Campanulids
orderAsterales
familyMenyanthaceaevon Berchtold and Presl 1829
genusVillarsiaVentenat 1803

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. Villarsia Ventenat 1803
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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: Early/Lower Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Australia (Victoria) V. Menyanthaceae (172833 172837 172867 172870 172873 172874 172877 172878 172880 172881 172882 172884)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) V. sp. (168918 168924)