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Diospyros rotundifolius

Angiospermae - Ericales - Ebenaceae

Taxonomy
Diospyros rotundifolia was named by Lesquereux (1874). It is a compression fossil.

It was replaced with Diospyros lesquereuxi by Knowlton (1919); it was corrected as Diospyros rotundifolius by Campbell (1961).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Diospyros rotundifolia Lesquereux
1914Diospyros rotundifolia Berry p. 62
1961Diospyros rotundifolius Campbell

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderEricales()
familyEbenaceaeGuerke 1891
genusDiospyros
speciesrotundifolius(Lesquereux 1874)

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.

Diospyros rotundifolius Lesquereux 1874
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available