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Fagonia (fagonbush)

Angiospermae - Zygophyllales - Zygophyllaceae

Taxonomy
Fagonia was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Fagonia cretica.

It was assigned to Zygophyllaceae by Chauhan (1991).

Species
F. arabica, F. cretica (type species), F. hispanica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Fagonia Linnaeus
1991Fagonia Chauhan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Fabid
orderZygophyllalesLink 1829
familyZygophyllaceaeBrown 1814
genusFagonia

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. Fagonia Linnaeus 1753 [fagonbush]
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Fagonia arabica Linnaeus 1753
Fagonia cretica Linnaeus 1753
Fagonia hispanica 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 Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Rajasthan) Fagonia cretica (228812)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129India (Jammu and Kashmir) Fagonia sp. (228782)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Uttarakhand) Fagonia sp. (228784)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Jammu and Kashmir) Fagonia sp. (228783)