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Brassicaceae

Angiospermae - Brassicales - Brassicaceae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1789Cruciferae de Jussieu
1835Brassicaceae Burnett pp. 853-854
1838Brassicaceae Bromhead p. 416
1993Brassicaceae McIver and Basinger
2000Cruciferae Mabberley
2016Brassicaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Malvids
orderBrassicales
familyBrassicaceae
familyBrassicaceae

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. Brassicaceae Burnett 1835
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G. Capsella Medikus 1792
G. Crucihimalaya Al-Shehbaz et al. 1999
G. Cuprella Salmerón-Sánchez et al. 2015
G. Eigia Soják 1980
G. Hurkaea Al-Shehbaz et al. 2022
G. Idahoa Nelson and Macbride 1913
G. †Lepidiopsis Belicher and Fliche 1889
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†Lepidiopsis tufacea Bleicher and Fliche 1889
G. Nasturtium Aiton 1812 [watercress]
G. Pterygostemon Botschantzeva 1977
G. Rhammatophyllum Schultz 1933
G. †Rorippides McIver and Basinger 1993
G. Sinalliaria Jin et al. 2014
G. Teesdalia Aiton 1812
Invalid names: Cruciferae de Jussieu 1789 [synonym]
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 Pliocene to the top of the Holocene or 5.33300 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma

Collections (65 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58North Atlantic Brassicaceae indet. (263225)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Atlantic Brassicaceae indet. (262357 262358 262360 262420 262421 262422 263223 263224 263297 263638 263640 264290 264291 264292 264293 264381 264382 264383 264385 264386 264731 264732 264733 264734 264735 264944 264945 264947 264948 264949 265136 265137 265138 265139 265140 265456)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117India (Jammu and Kashmir) Brassicaceae indet. (228772)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117India (Jammu & Kashmir) Brassicaceae indet. (225945)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0North Atlantic Brassicaceae indet. (262356 262419 264289 264943)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Rajasthan) Brassicaceae indet. (228811)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Jammu and Kashmir) Brassicaceae indet. (228774 228775)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Uttarakhand) Brassicaceae indet., Nasturtium sp. (228809)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Himachal Pradesh) Brassicaceae indet. (228760 228761 228776)
Ionian (interglacial)0.774 - 0.129Italy (Apulia) Brassicaceae indet. (157640)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129India (Jammu and Kashmir) Brassicaceae indet. (228782)
Ionian - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Italy (Apulia) Brassicaceae indet. (157642)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) Cruciferae indet. (93677)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) Cruciferae indet. (163075) Cruciferae indet., Capsella bursapastoris (163070)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0USA (Utah) Brassicaceae indet. (93326)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Rajasthan) Brassicaceae indet. (228790)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Himachal Pradesh) Brassicaceae indet. (228764)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Jammu and Kashmir) Brassicaceae indet. (228783)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Uttarakhand) Brassicaceae indet. (228784)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0North Atlantic Brassicaceae indet. (264380)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Tamil Nadu) Brassicaceae indet. (228788)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) Cruciferae sp. (136951 142745)