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Penosphyllum

Angiospermae - Malvales - Sterculiaceae

Taxonomy
Penosphyllum was named by Hickey (1977).

It was assigned to Sterculiaceae by Hickey (1977).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Penosphyllum Hickey

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderMalvales
familySterculiaceaeVentenat 1807
genusPenosphyllum

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. †Penosphyllum Hickey 1977
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Penosphyllum cordatum Ward 1885
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 Early/Lower Paleocene to the top of the Graybullian or 66.00000 to 51.10000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.66USA (North Dakota) P. cordatum (129230)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Colorado) Pterospermites cordatus (39895 39899)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Wyoming) Pterospermites cordatus (57968 57990 57996)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (North Dakota) Pterospermites cordatus (58023)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (New Mexico) Pterospermites cordatus (43147)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Montana) Pterospermites cordatus (40094 40745 53538)
Clarkforkian57.5 - 56.0USA (Wyoming) P. cordatum (11352)
Clarkforkian57.5 - 56.0USA (North Dakota) P. cordatum (10811)
Graybullian56.0 - 51.1USA (Wyoming) P. cordatum (11371)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07USA (Colorado) Pterospermites cordatus (53070)