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Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle)

Angiospermae - Dipsacales - Caprifoliaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1789Caprifoliaceae de Jussieu
1919Caprifoliaceae Knowlton
1941Caprifoliaceae MacGinitie
1961Caprifoliaceae Chandler p. 83
1962Caprifoliaceae Chandler p. 144
1963Caprifoliaceae Chandler p. 133
1964Caprifoliaceae Chandler p. 128
1976Caprifoliaceae Christophel
1977Caprifoliaceae Hickey
1993Caprifoliaceae McIver and Basinger
2000Caprifoliaceae Mabberley
2008Caprifoliaceae Taylor et al. p. 1030
2016Caprifoliaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
Asterids
Euasterids
Campanulids
orderDipsacales
familyCaprifoliaceaede Jussieu 1789
familyCaprifoliaceaede Jussieu 1789

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. Caprifoliaceae de Jussieu 1789 [honeysuckle]
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G. Abelia Brown 1818
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Abelia palaeocenica Chandler 1961
G. Leycesteria Wallich 1824
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Leycesteria formosa Wallich 1824
G. Lonicera Linnaeus 1753 [honeysuckle]
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Lonicera alba Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera alpigena Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera caerulea Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera caprifolium Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera corymbosa Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera diervilla Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera hispida Pallas 1819
Lonicera japonica Thunberg 1784
Lonicera marilandica Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera nigra Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera parasitica Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera periclymenum Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera pyrenaica Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera sempervirens Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera tatarica Linnaeus 1753
Lonicera xylosteum Linnaeus 1753
G. †Patrinia Jussieu 1807
G. †Viburniphyllum Nathorst 1886
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Viburniphyllum giganteum Saporta 1868
G. †Viburnites Lesquereux 1892
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Viburnites crassus Lesquereux 1892
Viburnites evansanus Ward 1894
Viburnites masoni Lesquereux 1891
G. Viburnum Linnaeus 1753
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Viburnum acerifolium Linnaeus 1753
Viburnum anomalinervum Knowlton 1918
Viburnum antiquum Newberry 1868
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Invalid names: Viburnum tilioides Ward 1885 [synonym]
Viburnum asperum Newberry 1868
Viburnum bridgetonense Britton 1892
Viburnum calgarianum Dawson 1885
Viburnum castrae Knowlton and Cockerell 1919
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Invalid names: Viburnum lanceolatum Newberry 1868 [replaced]
Viburnum contortum Lesquereux 1872
Viburnum crassum Knowlton 1918
Viburnum dakotense Lesquereux 1883
Viburnum dentatum Linnaeus 1753
Viburnum dentoni Lesquereux 1883
Viburnum dichotomum Buch-Ham 1825
Viburnum ellsworthianum Lesquereux 1900
Viburnum elongatum Ward 1885
Viburnum erectum Ward 1885
Viburnum finale Ward 1885
Viburnum goldianum Lesquereux 1878
Viburnum grandedentatum Newberry 1882
Viburnum grewiopsideum Lesquereux 1891
Viburnum hesperium Knowlton 1918
Viburnum hollickii Berry 1903
Viburnum inaequilaterale Lesquereux 1891
Viburnum integrifolium Newberry 1894
Viburnum lakesii Lesquereux 1873
Viburnum lantana Linnaeus 1753
Viburnum lentago Linnaeus 1753
Viburnum lesquereuxii Ward 1891
Viburnum limpidum Ward 1885
Viburnum macrodontum Ward 1885
Viburnum magnum Knowlton 1918
Viburnum mattawanense Berry 1904
Viburnum melaenum Knowlton and Cockerell 1919
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Invalid names: Viburnum dichotomum Lesquereux 1872 [replaced]
Viburnum molle Michaux 1803
Viburnum montanum Knowlton 1900
Viburnum newberryanum Ward 1885
Viburnum nudum Linnaeus 1753
Viburnum opulus Linnaeus 1753
Viburnum ovatum Penhallow 1902
Viburnum oxycoccoides Dawson 1885
Viburnum paucidentatum Newberry 1882
Viburnum perfectum Ward 1885
Viburnum perplexum Ward 1885
Viburnum problematicum Knowlton 1900
Viburnum prunifolium Linnaeus 1753
Viburnum pubescens Pursh 1875
Viburnum rhamnifolium Knowlton 1918
Viburnum robustum Lesquereux 1891
Viburnum rotundifolium Lesquereux 1874
Viburnum saskatchuense Dawson 1887
Viburnum simile Knowlton 1918
Viburnum solitarium Lesquereux 1878
Viburnum speciosum Knowlton 1918
Viburnum sphenophyllum Knowlton 1891
Viburnum tinus Linnaeus 1753
Viburnum variabilis MacGinitie 1941
Viburnum vulpinum Knowlton 1916
Viburnum whymperi Heer 1869
Viburnum woottonianum Knowlton 1918
G. †Weigela Thunberg 1780
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cretaceous to the top of the Holocene or 143.10000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 100.5 Ma

Collections (117 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous143.1 - 100.5USA (South Dakota) Viburnites Evansanus (34868)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Viburnum montanum (34973)
Coniacian - Campanian89.8 - 72.2Canada (British Columbia) Viburnum insigne (35176 35189 35206 35210 35212)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2China (Nei Mongol) Caprifoliaceae indet. (71073)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Viburnum montanum (34922 34969) Viburnum rotundifolium (35577)
Puercan66.0 - 63.4USA (Wyoming) Viburnum asperum (11368)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.66Canada (Alberta) Viburnum sp. (22834)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Wyoming) Viburnum antiquorum (57999)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (North Dakota) Viburnum tilioides (40124)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0China (Heilongjiang) Viburnum antiquum, Viburniphyllum finale (223817)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Montana) Viburnum antiquorum (53536 53608 53694)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Colorado) Viburnum goldianum, Viburnum solitarium (39899)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Canada (Saskatchewan) Viburnum sp. (34420 34421 34422 34431)
Tiffanian60.9 - 57.5USA (Wyoming) Viburnum antiquum (11383) Viburnum antiquum, Viburnum asperum (11331 11333 11362) Viburnum asperum (11341 11361)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0United Kingdom (Surrey) Abelia palaeocenica (23329)
Clarkforkian57.5 - 56.0USA (North Dakota) Viburnum antiquum (10810 10984 21372)
Clarkforkian57.5 - 56.0USA (Wyoming) Viburnum antiquum (11377 11420) Viburnum antiquum, Viburnum asperum (11374) Viburnum asperum (11348 11352 11355 11373 11376 11382)
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (North Dakota) Viburnum antiquum (10966)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Canada (British Columbia) Viburnum antiquum (227791)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) Viburnum pugetensis (10643 22993)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Abelia sp. (24106)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71USA (California) Viburnum variabilis (23997 24002)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9China (Liaoning) Viburnum crenatum, Viburnum sp., Viburnum nordenskioeldi, Viburnum problematicum, Viburnum speciosum (223815)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9China (Xizang) Viburnum speciosum (223828)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9China (Sichuan) Viburnum sp. (223914)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Washington) Viburnum pugetensis (10744 22890 22901 22902 22905 22906 22966 22997 23001)
Late/Upper Eocene - Oligocene37.71 - 23.04North Korea (Kokai-do) Viburnum nordenskioldi (13997)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Russian Federation (Tiumensky) Weigela kryshtofovichiana (22849)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Late/Upper Eocene27.3 - 33.9USA (Oregon) Viburnum tubmanum (35921)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Russian Federation (Tomsk) Weigela kryshtofovichiana (23663 23781 23782)
Miocene - Oligocene23.04 - 23.04USA (Montana) Viburnum kraeuseli (23975)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Russian Federation (Omsk) Weigela kryshtofovichiana (23894)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Russian Federation (Tomsk) Weigela kryshtofovichiana (23906)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Japan (Aichi) Lonicera sp. (22820)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Nepal Lonicera mioquinquelocularis (222898)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58Japan (Nagano) Lonicera sp. (22789) Lonicera sp., Weigela sanzugawaensis, Viburnum opulus (22796)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98China (Shandong) Lonicera hispida, Lonicera japonica (223803)
Hemingfordian - Barstovian18.5 - 12.5USA (California) Viburnum sp. (19206)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Switzerland (Zürich) Caprifoliaceae indet. (46225)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Poland (Silesia) Viburnum sp. (28443)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Brandenburg) Viburnum opulifolium (23045) Weigela kryshtofovichiana (23044 23616)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333China (Yunnan) Viburnum sp. (222695)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Japan (Gunma) Viburnum uttoensis, Viburnum otukae, Lonicera sp., Weigela sanzugawaensis (22755)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Russian Federation (Omsk) Weigela kryshtofovichiana (24317)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Japan (Gunma) Lonicera sp. (21258 21265) Viburnum opulus (21224)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Germany (Sachsen) Lonicera alpigena (27277)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Japan (Aichi) Lonicera sp. (168063)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Portugal Lonicera sp. (232144)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58China (Tibet) Lonicera spinosa, Lonicera sp. (224430)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.58Germany (Thuringia) Viburnum hercynicum (22771)
Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene5.333 - 0.774China (Xinjiang) Viburnum foetidum (223915)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58China (Yunnan) Viburnum ovalifolium (223878)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Thuringia) Viburnum hercynicum, Weigela szaferi, Weigela thuringiaca (22778)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (North Carolina) Viburnum sp., Lonicera sp. (61887)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117India (Kashmir) Viburnum sp. (224613 224715) Viburnum sp., Lonicera quinquelocularis, Viburnum cotinifolium (224612) Viburnum stellulatum, Leycesteria formosa (224614)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117India (Jammu and Kashmir) Viburnum sp. (228772)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Jammu and Kashmir) Caprifoliaceae indet. (228774) Lonicera sp. (228777) Viburnum sp. (228778)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Himachal Pradesh) Viburnum sp. (228776) Viburnum sp., Lonicera quinquelocularis (228760) Viburnum sp., Lonicera sp. (228761)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Tamil Nadu) Lonicera sp. (228848 228849)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129India (Jammu and Kashmir) Caprifoliaceae indet. (228782)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117India (Assam) Abelia sp. (228759)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Viburnum dentatum, Viburnum nudum (34269)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0China (Xizang) Lonicera hispida (223941)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Tamil Nadu) Viburnum sp. (228788)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Himachal Pradesh) Viburnum sp. (228780)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Jammu and Kashmir) Caprifoliaceae indet. (228783)