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Proteoxylon

Angiospermae - Proteales - Proteaceae

Taxonomy
Proteoxylon was named by Kräusel (1939). It is not extant. Its type is Proteoxylon chargeense.

It was assigned to Proteaceae by Kräusel (1939), Andrews (1970).

Species
P. chargeense (type species)
Entered
by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-03-30; modified by B. Allen on 2025-10-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Proteoxylon Kräusel
1970Proteoxylon Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
—Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
RankNameAuthor
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderProtealesJussieu 1829
familyProteaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusProteoxylon

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. †Proteoxylon Kräusel 1939
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†Proteoxylon chargeense Kräusel 1939
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