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Ixora purniyagiriensis

Angiospermae - Gentianales - Rubiaceae

Taxonomy
Ixora purniyagiriensis was named by Prasad et al. (2017). It is not extant. Its type specimen is BSIP Museum No. 41360, a leaf. Its type locality is Purniyagiri Road Locality 3, which is in a Miocene fluvial shale in the Lower Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Ixora purniyagiriensis Prasad et al.

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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
genusIxora
speciespurniyagiriensis

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.

†Ixora purniyagiriensis Prasad et al. 2017
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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: Middle Miocene or 15.98000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63India (Uttarakhand) Ixora purniyagiriensis (type locality: 224495)