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Umbellularia salicifolia

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Taxonomy
Laurus salicifolia was named by Lesquereux (1883).

It was corrected as Laurus saliciformis by Knowlton (1919); it was recombined as Umbellularia salicifolia by Axelrod (1939).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
U. saliciformis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Laurus salicifolia Lesquereux p. 251 figs. pl. 58, figs. 4, 5
1919Laurus saliciformis Knowlton
1939Umbellularia salicifolia Axelrod p. 102 figs. Plate 8, figure 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—Magnoliid
RankNameAuthor
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusUmbellulariaNuttall 1842
speciessalicifolia(Lesquereux 1883)

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.

†Umbellularia salicifolia Lesquereux 1883
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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 Hemingfordian to the top of the Late/Upper Hemphillian or 18.50000 to 4.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hemingfordian - Barstovian18.5 - 12.5USA (California) Umbellularia salicifolia (19206)
Late/Upper Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (California) Umbellularia salicifolia (35271)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58USA (California) Umbellularia salicifolia (35272)