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Nyssites

Angiospermae - Cornales - Nyssaceae

Taxonomy
Nyssites was named by Geyler (1887). It is not extant. Its type is Nyssa obovata.

It was assigned to Nyssaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
N. obovatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Nyssites Geyler
1970Nyssites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
RankNameAuthor
—Superasterids
—Asterids
orderCornalesLink 1829
familyNyssaceae
genusNyssitesGeyler 1887

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. †Nyssites Geyler 1887
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†Nyssites obovatus Weber 1851
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: Paleocene or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Colorado) Nyssa obovata (39899)