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Menispermites menispermifolius

Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae

Taxonomy
Acorites menispermifolius was named by Lesquereux (1868). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Menispermites menispermifolius by Knowlton (1898) and Knowlton (1919).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Acorites menispermifolius Lesquereux
1874Menispermites acerifolia Lesquereux
1898Menispermites menispermifolius Knowlton
1919Menispermites menispermifolius Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
RankNameAuthor
orderRanunculales
familyMenispermaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusMenispermitesLesquereux 1874
speciesmenispermifolius(Lesquereux 1868)

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.

Menispermites menispermifolius Lesquereux 1868
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Invalid names: Menispermites acerifolia Lesquereux 1874 [synonym]
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