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Myrtoxylon

Angiospermae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae

Taxonomy
Myrtoxylon was named by Boureau (1953). It is not extant. Its type is Myrtoxylon secretans.

It was assigned to Myrtaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
M. secretans (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Myrtoxylon Boureau
1970Myrtoxylon Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderMyrtalesJussieu 1820
familyMyrtaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusMyrtoxylonBoureau 1953

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. †Myrtoxylon Boureau 1953
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†Myrtoxylon secretans Boureau 1953
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available