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Schinus

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae

Taxonomy
Schinus was named by Linnaeus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Anacardiaceae by Anzótegui (2004).

Species
S. herbstii, S. terebinthifolia
Species lacking formal opinion data
S. molleformis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Schinus Anzótegui

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Malvids
orderSapindales
familyAnacardiaceae
genusSchinusLinnaeus

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. Schinus Linnaeus
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†Schinus herbstii Anzótegui 1998
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 Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 11.60800 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene - Late/Upper Miocene55.8 - 5.333Argentina S. molleformis (32201)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Salta) S. herbstii (140195)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Catamarca) S. terebinthifolia (139659 139661)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Argentina (Catamarca) S. terebinthifolia (144206)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774USA (Virginia) S. sp. (104698)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Bahamas (Great Abaco Island) S. sp. (144662)