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Petrosaviaceae (disused)

Angiospermae - Petrosaviales - Petrosaviaceae

Taxonomy
Petrosaviaceae was named by Hutch (1934). It is extant.

It was reranked as the unranked clade Petrosaviaceae by Benzecry and Brack-Hanes (2008).

It was assigned to Hydrocharitaceae by Benzecry and Brack-Hanes (2008); and to Petrosaviales by The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Petrosaviaceae Hutch.
2008Petrosaviaceae Benzecry and Brack-Hanes p. 24
2016Petrosaviaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
orderPetrosavialesTakhtajan 1997
familyPetrosaviaceaeHutch 1934
familyPetrosaviaceaeHutch 1934

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. Petrosaviaceae Hutch. 1934
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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available