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Boraginales

Angiospermae - Boraginales

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Boraginales Berchtold and Presl
2016Boraginales The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
RankNameAuthor
—Superasterids
—Asterids
—Euasterids
—Lamiids
orderBoraginales
orderBoraginales

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.

Or. Boraginales Berchtold and Presl 1820
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Fm. Boraginaceae de Jussieu 1789 [borage]
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G. Arnebia Forsskål 1775
G. †Biorbia Elias 1932
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†Biorbia rugosa Berry 1932
G. †Boraginocarpus Mathur 1974
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G. †Borraginites Heer 1859
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G. †Calvarinus Reid and Reid 1910
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†Calvarinus reticulatus Reid and Reid 1910
G. Cordia Linnaeus 1753
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†Cordia apiculata Hollick 1892
†Cordia eocenica Berry 1916
Cordia glabra Linnaeus 1753
†Cordia lowii Berry 1916
Cordia myxa Linnaeus 1753
Cordia sebestena Linnaeus 1753
†Cordia tiliaefolia Braun 1845
G. †Cordioxylon Awasthi 1984
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†Cordioxylon multiseriatum Awasthi 1984
†Cordioxylon prototrichotoma Brea and Zucol 2006
G. †Davisella Reid and Chandler 1933
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†Davisella ehretioides Reid and Chandler 1933
G. Ehretia Linnaeus
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†Ehretia clausentia Chandler 1961
†Ehretia lakensis Chandler 1962
G. †Ehretiaecarpum Menzel 1913
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†Ehretiaecarpum parvulum Menzel 1913
G. Greeneocharis Gürke and Harms 1899
G. Halacsya Dörfler 1902
G. Heliotropium Linnaeus 1753 [heliotrope]
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Heliotropium europaeum Linnaeus 1753
Heliotropium indicum Linnaeus 1753
Heliotropium orientale Linnaeus 1753
Heliotropium supinum Linnaeus 1753
G. Hydrophyllum Linnaeus 1753
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G. Lappula Moench 1794
G. †Lithospermites Berry 1929
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†Lithospermites glabrum Berry 1929
G. †Myoporiphyllum Ettinghausen 1891
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†Myoporiphyllum angustum Ettingshausen 1891
G. Ogastemma Brummitt 1982
G. †Prolithospermum Elias 1942
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G. Sericostoma Stocks
G. Tiquilia Persoon 1805 [crinklemat]
G. Trichodesma Brown
Invalid names: Codonaceae Weigend and Hilger [synonym], Ehretioideae [empty]
Fm. Heliotropiaceae Schrader 1819
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G. Tournefortia Linnaeus 1753
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Tournefortia glabra Linnaeus 1753
Tournefortia humilis Linnaeus 1753
Tournefortia servata Linnaeus 1753
Tournefortia sibirica Linnaeus 1753
Tournefortia volubilis Linnaeus 1753
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 Danian to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.6 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Chubut) Cordioxylon prototrichotoma (137303)
Tertiary66.0 - 2.58Japan (Nagano) Ehretia sp. (22815)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Ehretia clausentia (22810) Ehretia ehretioides (21246) Ehretia lakensis (23398)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Japan (Yamaguchi) Cordia nagatoensis (24463 24465 24472 24474 24477 24481 24484)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) Boraginaceae indet. (24109)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Peru (Piura) Lithospermites glabrum (64545)
Oligocene - Late/Upper Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Puerto Rico Tournefortia sp. (32287)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Russian Federation (Tomsk) Tournefortia complicata (22889 23114 23669)
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03Peru Lithospermites glabrum (139872)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Russian Federation (Tomsk) Tournefortia complicata (23906 23907 23908)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333India (Tamil Nadu) Cordioxylon multiseriatum (224618)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588Japan (Nagano) Ehretia sp. (22796)
Barstovian - Clarendonian16.3 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) Cordia prealba (23401)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Japan (Gunma) Ehretia sp. (22755)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Kansas) Biorbia fossilia (18046) Biorbia fossilia, Prolithospermum johnstonii (79633)
Late/Upper Hemphillian - Blancan10.3 - 1.8USA (Indiana) Boraginaceae indet. (18320)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Middle Pleistocene3.6 - 0.129India (Haryana) Boraginocarpus lakhanpalii (227852)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Cuba (Matanzas) Cordia galeottiana, Cordia sebestena (152870)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Gujarat) Heliotropium sp. (228851)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Himachal Pradesh) Boraginaceae indet. (228760 228761 228776)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Rajasthan) Boraginaceae indet., Sericostoma sp. (228811) Boraginaceae indet., Trichodesma sp. (228785) Heliotropium sp. (228812) Heliotropium sp., Arnebia sp. (228789)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Assam) Boraginaceae indet. (228817)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Odisha) Heliotropium sp. (228885 228913)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Andhra Pradesh) Heliotropium sp. (228882)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Tanzania Heliotropium steudneri (22336)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Rajasthan) Boraginaceae indet. (228790)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Uttarakhand) Boraginaceae indet. (228762)