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Physalis alkekengii

Angiospermae - Solanales - Solanaceae

Taxonomy
Physalis alkekengi was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant.

It was corrected as Physalis alkekengii by Geissert et al. (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Physalis alkekengi Linnaeus
1990Physalis alkekengii Geissert, et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
RankNameAuthor
orderSolanalesJussieu 1820
familySolanaceaede Jussieu 1789
subfamilySolanoideaeBurnett 1835
genusPhysalis
speciesalkekengii()

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.

Physalis alkekengii Linnaeus 1753
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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: base of the Messinian to the top of the Piacenzian or 7.24600 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6France (Elsass) Physalis alkekengii (21222)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Germany (Sachsen) Physalis alkekengii (27277)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Thuringia) Physalis alkekengii (22778 22779)