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Bixa
Taxonomy
Bixa was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Bixa orellana.
It was assigned to Bixaceae by Prasad (2008).
It was assigned to Bixaceae by Prasad (2008).
Species
B. kathgodamensis, B. orellana (type species)
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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. Bixa Linnaeus 1753
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†Bixa kathgodamensis Prasad et al. 2004
Bixa orellana Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Middle Miocene or 15.98000 to 11.63000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.63 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.63 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Miocene | India (Uttarakhand) | B. kathgodamensis (222797) |