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Melochia
Taxonomy
Melochia was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Melochia corchorifolia.
It was assigned to Plantae by Linnaeus (1753).
It was assigned to Plantae by Linnaeus (1753).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1753 | Melochia Linnaeus |
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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.
G. Melochia Linnaeus 1753
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Melochia concatenata Linnaeus 1753
Melochia corchorifolia Linnaeus 1753
Melochia depressa Linnaeus 1753
Melochia pyramidata Linnaeus 1753
Melochia supina Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 23.04000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | Ecuador | M. carrioni (32188) |