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Patagonoxylon
Taxonomy
Patagonoxylon was named by Ruiz et al. (2020). Its type is Patagonoxylon scalariforme.
It was assigned to Lauraceae by Ruiz et al. (2020); and to Laurales by Stiles et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Lauraceae by Ruiz et al. (2020); and to Laurales by Stiles et al. (2020).
Species
P. scalariforme (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2020 | Patagonoxylon Ruiz et al. |
2020 | Patagonoxylon Stiles et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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D. P. Ruiz et al. 2020 | Diffuse-porous wood. Vessels solitary and in radial multiples. Scalariform perforation plates. Opposite intervessel pits. Scanty paratracheal and diffuse axial parenchyma. Fibers with distinctly bordered pits. Homocellular and heterocellular rays, multiseriate. Scalariform vessel-ray pits. Idioblasts in rays. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Reference: Kiessling 2009 |