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Sabiaceae

Angiospermae - Proteales - Sabiaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Sabiaceae von Blume
1941Sabiaceae MacGinitie
1961Sabiaceae Chandler p. 111
1962Sabiaceae Chandler p. 100
1963Sabiaceae Chandler p. 99
1977Sabiaceae Hickey
2000Sabiaceae Mabberley
2016Sabiaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group pp. 6, 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderProtealesJussieu 1829
familySabiaceaevon Blume 1851
familySabiaceaevon Blume 1851

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.

Fm. †Sabiaceae von Blume 1851
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G. †Bognoria Chandler 1961
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†Bognoria venablesi Chandler 1961
G. Meliosma Blume 1823
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†Meliosma cantiensis Reid and Chandler 1933
†Meliosma eopinnata Prasad 2006
†Meliosma jenkinsi Chandler 1961
†Meliosma longifolia Hickey 1977
†Meliosma rostellata Crane et al. 1990
†Meliosma sheppeyensis Reid and Chandler 1933
†Meliosma truncata MacGinitie 1941
G. Sabia Colebrooke 1819
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†Sabia eopaniculata Prasad 1994
†Sabia siwalica Dwivedi et al. 2006
G. †Sabiocaulis Stopes and Fujii 1910
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†Sabiocaulis sakuraii Stopes and Fujii 1910
G. †Sabioxylon Maedler 1939
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†Sabioxylon francofurtense Maedler 1939
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016We move Sabiaceae into Proteales on the basis of strong support found by Sun et al. (2016). Bootstrap support for this placement was not strong in earlier studies (Ruhfel et al., 2014, 63%; Soltis et al., 2011, 59%).
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 Tiffanian to the top of the Holocene or 60.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.2 Ma

Collections (71 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tiffanian60.9 - 56.2USA (Wyoming) Meliosma flexuosa (11341 11361 11403)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (North Dakota) Meliosma longifolia (10808 10810 10968 10969 10970 10975 10982 10983)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) Meliosma longifolia (11378 11386)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Meliosma jenkinsii (22804) Meliosma jenkinsii, Bognoria venablesi, Meliosma cantiensis, Meliosma sheppeyensis (21249) Meliosma jenkinsii, Meliosma cantiensis (21246 22806) Meliosma sp. (23398)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9China (Guizhou) Meliosma sp. (223895)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9China (Guangxi) Meliosma sp. (223907)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Oregon) Sabia sp. (237755)
Graybullian54.9 - 50.5USA (Wyoming) Meliosma longifolia (11336 11337 11338 11357 11370 11486)
Wasatchian54.9 - 50.5USA (Wyoming) Meliosma longifolia (28702 28705 28707)
Wasatchian54.9 - 50.5USA (North Dakota) Meliosma longifolia (10804 10807)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Meliosma sheppyensis (24106)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71USA (Oregon) Meliosma beusekomii, Meliosma bonesii, Meliosma elongicarpa, Meliosma leptocarpa, Meliosma jenkinsii, Meliosma sp., Sabia prefoetida (21220)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71USA (California) Meliosma truncata (24002)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9China (Xizang) Meliosma sp. (223828)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9China (Liaoning) Meliosma rigidofolia (223815)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Meliosma sp. (27663)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04Germany (Saxony) Meliosma reticulata (24925)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04United Kingdom (England) Meliosma reticulata (27665)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (Sachsen) Meliosma caucasica (24183)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Russian Federation (Tomsk) Meliosma europaea (22889 23114 23663 23673)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Russian Federation (Omsk) Meliosma europaea (23894 23897)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Russian Federation (Tomsk) Meliosma europaea (23907 23908)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63China (Yunnan) Meliosma buchananifolia (223826)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Nepal Sabia eopaniculata, Sabia siwalica (222898)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58India (Himachal Pradesh) Meliosma eopinnata (222792)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98China (Shandong) Meliosma obtusifolia, Meliosma shanwangensis (223803)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany (Bayern) Meliosma miessleri (28281) Meliosma miessleri, Meliosma pliocaenica (28282) Meliosma miessleri, Meliosma pliocaenica, Meliosma reticulata (28280)
Barstovian - Clarendonian16.3 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) Meliosma predentata, Meliosma sp. (23401)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany (sachsen) Meliosma pliocaenica, Meliosma miessleri (27519)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany (Brandenburg) Meliosma wetteraviensis (23052 23685)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Poland (Silesia) Meliosma sp. (28442)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63India (Uttarakhand) Sabia eopaniculata (224494)
Langhian - Messinian15.98 - 5.333Japan (Hirakata) Meliosma oldhami (22739)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Brandenburg) Meliosma wetteraviensis (27011)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333China (Yunnan) Meliosma lincangensis (222695)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Japan (Gunma) Meliosma myriantha, Meliosma tenuis (22755)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine) Meliosma wetteraviensis (28053)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine Westphalia) Meliosma wetteraviensis (27921)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.63 - 3.6France (Elsass) Meliosma pliocaenica, Meliosma wetteraviensis (21222)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Thuringen) Meliosma wetteraviensis (22783)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Tamil Nadu) Meliosma sp. (228788)