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Mitragyna tertiara

Angiospermae - Gentianales - Rubiaceae

Taxonomy
Mitragyna tertiara was named by Konomatsu and Awasthi (1999). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow, BSIP 37691. Its type locality is Tinau Khola, Locality 3, which is in a Miocene fluvial sandstone/mudstone in the Arung Khola Formation of Nepal.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Mitragyna tertiara Konomatsu and Awasthi
2008Mitragyna tertiara Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
Asterids
Euasterids
Lamiids
orderGentianales
familyRubiaceae
genusMitragynaKorthals
speciestertiara

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.

Mitragyna tertiara Konomatsu and Awasthi 1999
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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: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.60800 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Nepal Mitragyna tertiara (type locality: 223319)