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Mahonia

Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Berberidaceae

Taxonomy
Mahonia was named by Nuttall (1818). It is extant.

It was assigned to Berberidaceae by Brown (1959) and Huang and Zhou (2015).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1818Mahonia Nuttall
1959Mahonia Brown p. 128
2015Mahonia Huang and Zhou

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderRanunculales
familyBerberidaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusMahoniaNuttall 1818

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. Mahonia Nuttall 1818
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Mahonia lobodonta Becker 1959
Mahonia mioasiatica Huang and Zhou 2015
Mahonia mohavensis Axelrod 1939
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 Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Piacenzian or 37.20000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) M. marginata, M. obliqua, M. subdenticulata (24209)
Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene37.2 - 28.4USA (Colorado) M. marginata (39837 39839 39849 39851)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4USA (Oregon) M. simplex (35220 35221 35235 35236 35237 35238)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Idaho) M. simplex, M. creedensis (27569)
Oligocene - Miocene33.9 - 5.333USA (Montana) M. reticulata, M. simplex, M. lobodonta (23972)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Late/Upper Eocene28.4 - 33.9USA (Oregon) M. simplex (35921)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97USA (Montana) M. simplex (23330)
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03USA (Montana) M. limirivuli, M. obliqua, M. retculata, M. simplex, M. subdenticulata, M. lobodonta (23975)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608China (Yunnan) M. mioasiatica (224412)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Montana) M. hakeaeformis, M. limirivuli, M. reticulata, M. simplex, M. lobodonta (23973)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Idaho) M. reticulata, M. simplex (35278)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Nevada) M. reticulata, M. macginitiei (27179) M. reticulata, M. simplex, M. macginitiei (27702) M. reticulata, M. simplex, M. macginitiei, M. trainii (27701)
Hemingfordian - Barstovian20.43 - 13.6USA (California) M. mohavensis (19206)
Barstovian15.97 - 13.6USA (Nevada) M. macginitiei (27630) M. reticulata (27660)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608USA (California) M. simplex (35412)
Barstovian - Clarendonian15.97 - 10.3USA (Nebraska) M. marginata (23401)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Nevada) M. macginitiei (27627) M. reticulata, M. macginitiei (27527 27629) M. reticulate (27525)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (California) M. reticulata, M. macginitiei (27529)
Early/Lower Clarendonian13.6 - 10.3USA (Nevada) M. marginata (27659) M. reticulata, M. marginata (27661 27662)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6France (Elsass) M. staphyleaeforme (21222)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Nevada) M. reticulata (35922)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588China (Yunnan) M. fortunei (224402)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Thuringia) M. staphyleaeforme (22778)