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Antidesma

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae

Taxonomy
Antidesma was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Antidesma alexiteria.

It was assigned to Euphorbiaceae by Prasad (2008).

Species
A. alexiteria (type species), A. miocenica, A. siwalica
Species lacking formal opinion data
A. menbranacea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Antidesma Linnaeus
2008Antidesma Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Fabid
orderMalpighiales
familyEuphorbiaceae
genusAntidesma

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. Antidesma Linnaeus 1753
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Antidesma alexiteria Linnaeus 1753
†Antidesma miocenica Prasad and Dwivedi 2007
†Antidesma siwalica Prasad et al. 1999
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Miocene to the top of the Pleistocene or 23.04000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Nepal A. siwalica, A. miocenica (222898)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Congo-Kinshasa A. menbranacea (22094)
Calabrian - Holocene1.8 - 0.0Congo-Kinshasa A. sp. (22072)