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Sparganiaceae

Angiospermae - Typhales - Sparganiaceae

Taxonomy
Sparganiaceae was named by Hanin.

It was assigned to Pandanales by Knowlton (1919), Hickey (1977); and to Typhales by Mabberley (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Sparganiaceae Knowlton
1977Sparganiaceae Hickey
2000Sparganiaceae Mabberley

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
subclassMonocotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
subclassCommelinidae
orderTyphales
familySparganiaceaeHanin
familySparganiaceaeHanin

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. †Sparganiaceae Hanin
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G. †Sparganilithes Woodward 1879
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Sparganilithes gemmatus Woodward 1879
G. †Sparganiocarpus Velenovsky and Viniklar 1929
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Sparganiocarpus terminalis Velenovsky and Viniklar 1929
G. Sparganium Linnaeus 1753 [bur-reed]
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Sparganium antiquum Berry 1924
Sparganium erectum Linnaeus 1753
Sparganium natans Linnaeus 1753
Sparganium parvum Hickey 1977
Sparganium stygium Heer 1855
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 Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 106.30000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 100.5 Ma

Collections (152 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5USA (Wyoming) Sparganium aspens (102759)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5USA (Wyoming) Sparganium aspensis (31174)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Wyoming) Sparganium aspensis (34972)
Coniacian - Campanian89.8 - 72.2Canada (British Columbia) Sparganium sp. (35189 35218 35219)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2China (Nei Mongol) Sparganium sp. (71073)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Montana) Sparganium antiquum (40094 43313 53942)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (North Dakota) Sparganium antiquum (58046)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Colorado) Sparganium antiquum (52964)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04India (Madhya Pradesh) Sparganium sp. (224606)
Tertiary - Late/Upper Miocene66.0 - 5.333Russian Federation (Omsk) Sparganium multiloculare (24322)
Late/Upper Paleocene - Middle Eocene59.24 - 37.71Australia (South Australia) Sparganium sp. (167835)
Clarkforkian57.5 - 56.0USA (North Dakota) Sparganium parvum (10803)
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (North Dakota) Sparganium stygium (10802 10807 10973 10974)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71USA (Wyoming) Sparganium stygium (24087)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9China (Liaoning) Sparganium antiquum (223815)
MP 2133.9 - 27.3Czechia Sparganium sp. (91466)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Russian Federation (Sverdlovsk) Sparganium sp. (22844)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Russian Federation (Tiumensky) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium elongatum (22849)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04Germany (Saxony) Sparganium pusilloides (24922 24923 24925 24983 25574 25575)
Rupelian - Tertiary33.9 - 2.58Germany (Brandenburg) Sparganium pusilloides (24316)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (Brandenburg) Sparganium pusilloides (26748)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (Sachsen) Sparganium pusilloides (24179 24183 24184 24533 26750)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Russian Federation (Tomsk) Sparganium asiaticum (22907) Sparganium multiloculare (23781) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium asiaticum (22888 22889 23673) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium asiaticum, Sparganium pusillum (23663 23669) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium asiaticum, Sparganium sp. (23114) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium pusillum (23782) Sparganium pusillum (23891)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98Australia (Tasmania) S. type (167314)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Canada (Northwest Territories) Sparganium sp. (21371)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Russian Federation (Tomsk) Sparganium juzepczukianum (23907) Sparganium juzepczukianum, Sparganium sp. (23906)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Russian Federation (Omsk) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium sp. (23894) Sparganium pusillum (23897)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Nevada) Sparganium nevadense (27702)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany (Bayern) Sparganium camenzianum, Sparganium chomutovense (28280) Sparganium haentzschelii (28283)
MN 416.9 - 15.98Switzerland (Sankt Gallen) Sparganium sp. (46284)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany (Brandenburg) Sparganium bessarabicum, Sparganium haentzschelii (23062) Sparganium nanum (23049 23052 23686 27378) Sparganium nanum, Sparganium bessarabicum, Sparganium haentzschelii (23060)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Switzerland (Zürich) Sparganium sp. (46234)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Denmark (Jylland) Sparganium camenzianum (28313 28315)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Poland (Silesia) Sparganium haentzscheli, Sparganium camenzianum, Sparganium minimum, Sparganium noduliferum, Sparganium ramosum (28442)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Russian Federation (Tomsk) Sparganium multiloculare (24081)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Russian Federation (Omsk) Sparganium pusillum (24079)
MN 613.82 - 12.75Portugal (Santarém) Sparganium sp. (38137)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Sachsen) Sparganium microcarpum, Sparganium nanum (27381) Sparganium nanum (27515)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Saxen) Sparganium nanum (22897) Sparganium nanum, Sparganium lusaticum (22898)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Brandenburg) Sparganium bessarabicum, Sparganium camenzianum (23609) Sparganium camenzianum (23618) Sparganium camenzianum, Sparganium nanum (27523) Sparganium camenzianum, Sparganium nanum, Sparganium bessarabicum, Sparganium haentzschelii (23042) Sparganium haentzschelii (23666) Sparganium minimum (23661) Sparganium nanum (22899 23046 23054 23056 23058 23059 23355 23598 23611 23616 27528) Sparganium nanum, Sparganium camenzianum (23025)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Germany (Brandenburg) Sparganium bessarabicum (27064)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Switzerland (Sankt Gallen) Sparganium sp. (46288)
Late/Upper Miocene - Middle Miocene11.63 - 11.63Russian Federation (Omsk) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium sp. (24093)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Russian Federation (Omsk) Sparganium asiaticum (24324) Sparganium juzepczukianum (24100) Sparganium multiloculare (24627) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium juzepczukianum, Sparganium asiaticum, Sparganium sp. (24321) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium juzepczukianum, Sparganium simplex, Sparganium asiaticum, Sparganium stenophyllum (24320) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium juzepczukianum, Sparganium simplex, Sparganium stenophyllum (24286 24317) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium simplex (24094) Sparganium multiloculare, Sparganium sp. (24287)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine Westphalia) Sparganium haentzschelii (27921 27922)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine) Sparganium haentzschelii (28051 28053 28056 28113 28114 28115 28131) Sparganium minimum, Sparganium haentzschelii (28046)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.63 - 3.6France (Elsass) Sparganium minimum, Sparganium neglectum (21222)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Germany (North Rhine) Sparganium microcarpum, Sparganium moduliferum, Sparganium minimum (28134)
Zanclean - Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Germany (North Rhine) Sparganium noduliferum (28171)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Italy (Umbria) Sparganium neglectum (51756 51757)
Piacenzian - Zanclean3.6 - 3.6Germany (North Rhine) Sparganium noduliferum (28197)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Russian Federation (Omsk) Sparganium simplex (24096)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (North Rhine) Sparganium minimum, Sparganium noduliferum (28198)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Thuringen) Sparganium emersum, Sparganium neglectum (22783)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Thuringia) Sparganium emersum, Sparganium neglectum (22778) Sparganium nanum (22780) Sparganium neglectum (22779) Sparganium pulchellum (22781)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Australia (Victoria) Sparganium indet. (172832 172833 172836 172868 172871 172873 172874 172881 172882 172883)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117India (Kashmir) Sparganium sp. (224614 224751)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) Sparganium erectum (164906 164917 164920)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) Sparganium sp. (93677)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Sparganium sp. (168749 168750 168751 168752 168753 168754 168755 168756)