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Virola

Angiospermae - Magnoliales - Myristicaceae

Taxonomy
Virola was named by Aublet (1775). It is extant.

It was assigned to Myristicaceae by Aublet (1775).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1775Virola Aublet

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Magnoliids
RankNameAuthor
orderMagnolialesJussieu 1820
familyMyristicaceaeBrown 1810
genusVirola

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. Virola Aublet 1775
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Virola tertiaria Berry 1929
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 Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Holocene or 33.90000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Peru (Piura) V. tertiaria (64545)
Miocene - Oligocene23.03 - 23.03Peru V. tertiaria (139872)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Marshall Islands V. cancellata (78029)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Marshall Islands V. cancellata (77985) V. incisa (77975)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Marshall Islands V. cancellata (43322)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Marshall Islands V. elegans (77974) V. pagoda, V. incisa (43306)