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Dendrobium winikaphyllum

Angiospermae - Asparagales - Orchidaceae

Taxonomy
Dendrobium winikaphyllum was named by Conran et al. (2009). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Foulden maar (I43/f8503), which is in an Aquitanian crater lake diatomite in the Foulden Hills Diatomite Formation of New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Dendrobium winikaphyllum Conran et al. pp. 467 - 469 figs. 1A, B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
Monocots
orderAsparagales
RankNameAuthor
familyOrchidaceaede Jussieu 1789
subfamilyEpidendroideaeKosteletzky 1831
tribeDendrobieaeEndlicher 1837
subtribeDendrobiinaeLindley 1829
genusDendrobiumSwartz 1799
specieswinikaphyllum

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.

Dendrobium winikaphyllum Conran et al. 2009
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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: Aquitanian or 23.04000 to 20.45000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45New Zealand Dendrobium winikaphyllum (type locality: 50035)