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Sophora
Taxonomy
Sophora was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Sophora tomentosa.
It was assigned to Papilionaceae by Knowlton (1919), Knowlton (1926); and to Leguminosae by Liu et al. (1996).
It was assigned to Papilionaceae by Knowlton (1919), Knowlton (1926); and to Leguminosae by Liu et al. (1996).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1753 | Sophora Linnaeus |
| 1919 | Sophora Knowlton |
| 1926 | Sophora Knowlton |
| 1996 | Sophora Liu et al. |
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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. Sophora Linnaeus 1753
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†Sophora alexanderi Knowlton 1926
Sophora alopecuroides Linnaeus 1753
†Sophora claiborneana Berry 1918
Sophora genistoides Linnaeus 1753
†Sophora henryensis Berry 1916
Sophora heptaphylla Linnaeus 1753
†Sophora lesquereuxi Berry 1916
Sophora lupinoides Linnaeus 1753
†Sophora mucronata Berry 1916
†Sophora nervosa Knowlton 1918
†Sophora palaelobifolia Berry 1916
†Sophora puryearensis Berry 1916
†Sophora repandifolia Berry 1916
†Sophora spokanensis Knowlton 1926
Sophora tinctoria Linnaeus 1753
Sophora tomentosa Linnaeus 1753
†Sophora wilcoxiana Berry 1916
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Clarendonian or 56.00000 to 9.40000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.07 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.07 Ma
Collections (32 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tertiary | Japan (Nagano) | S. sp. (22815) | |
| Tertiary | Dominican Republic (Azua) | S. cookei (31228) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | USA (Texas) | S. wilcoxiana (98211) | |
| Eocene | Japan (Yamaguchi) | S. spatulata (24463 24481) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | China (Shaanxi) | S. sp. (223930) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | USA (Montana) | S. spokanensis (23330) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | China (Yunnan) | S. miojaponica (223826) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Venezuela (Falcon) | S. marana (31279) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | Venezuela (Zulia) | S. marana (31273) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | Venezuela (Trujillo) | S. marana (31280) S. salvadorana (31281) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | Cuba (Matanzas) | S. matanzana, S. yumuriensis, S. maranoides (32044) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | Venezuela | S. salvadorana (32006) | |
| Miocene | USA (Idaho) | S. alexanderi (224395) S. spokanensis (35278) | |
| Miocene | USA (Washington) | S. spokanensis (224390) | |
| Miocene | China (Zhejiang) | S. sp. (224041) | |
| Burdigalian | China (Shandong) | S. miojaponica (223803) | |
| Barstovian | USA (Nevada) | S. spokanensis (27660) | |
| Middle Miocene | USA (Nevada) | S. spokanensis (27700) | |
| Langhian - Messinian | Japan (Hirakata) | S. miojaponica (22742 22744) | |
| Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | China (Xizang) | S. sp. (224022) | |
| Early/Lower Clarendonian | USA (Nevada) | S. spokanensis (27661) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Japan (Gunma) | S. miojaponica (22755) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | China (Yunnan) | S. miojaponica (222695) S. miojaponica, S. paraflavescens (222698) | |
| Tortonian - Messinian | Japan (Gunma) | S. hokiana (21227 21239 21258 21265) |