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Acalypha

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Acalypha Linnaeus
1919Acalypha Knowlton
1941Acalypha MacGinitie
1987Acalypha Jacobs and Kabuye p. 150 figs. Table 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderMalpighiales
familyEuphorbiaceae
genusAcalypha

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. Acalypha Linnaeus 1753
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Acalypha aequalis MacGinitie 1941
Acalypha myricina Cockerell 1909
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 Middle Eocene to the top of the Pleistocene or 48.07000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71USA (California) A. aequalis (23998)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Sachsen) A. fragilis (27381)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Kenya A. sp. (22266 22313)
Pliocene - Calabrian5.333 - 0.774Tanzania A. sp. (22335)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) A. sp. (168888 168889 168890 168891 168892 168893 168904 168918 168924)
Calabrian - Holocene1.8 - 0.0Congo-Kinshasa A. sp. (22072)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) A. sp. (168747 168749 168750 168751 168752)