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Laurocalyx

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Taxonomy
Laurocalyx was named by Reid and Chandler (1933). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Lauraceae by Chandler (1961), Chandler (1961), Andrews (1970).

Species
L. globularis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Laurocalyx Reid and Chandler
1961Laurocalyx Chandler p. 35
1970Laurocalyx Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—Magnoliid
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusLaurocalyxReid and Chandler 1933

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. †Laurocalyx Reid and Chandler 1933
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†Laurocalyx globularis Reid and Chandler 1933
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 Ypresian to the top of the Serravallian or 56.00000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) L. bowerbanki, L. dubius, L. fibrotorulosus, L. magnus, L. globularis (22811) L. globularis (22806) L. sp. (210090)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71USA (Oregon) L. wheelerae (21220)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Brandenburg) L. sp. (23609)