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Phoradendron

Angiospermae - Santalales - Loranthaceae

Taxonomy
Phoradendron was named by Nuttall (1848). It is extant.

It was assigned to Loranthaceae by Knowlton (1919).

Species
P. flavescens
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. fossile

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Phoradendron Nuttall
1919Phoradendron Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
RankNameAuthor
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
—Superasterids
orderSantalalesBrown 1820
familyLoranthaceaede Jussieu 1808
genusPhoradendronNuttall 1848

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. Phoradendron Nuttall 1848
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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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 23.04000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene23.04 - 5.333Ecuador P. fossile (32188)