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Eucalyptus (eucalyptus)
Taxonomy
Eucalyptus was named by L'Héritier de Brutelle (1789). It is extant.
It was assigned to Myrtaceae by Lheritier (1789), Berry (1914), Knowlton (1919), Chauhan (1991), Srivastava (1991) and Liu et al. (1996).
It was assigned to Myrtaceae by Lheritier (1789), Berry (1914), Knowlton (1919), Chauhan (1991), Srivastava (1991) and Liu et al. (1996).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1789 | Eucalyptus L'Héritier de Brutelle |
| 1789 | Eucalyptus Lheritier |
| 1914 | Eucalyptus Berry p. 54 |
| 1919 | Eucalyptus Knowlton |
| 1991 | Eucalyptus Chauhan |
| 1991 | Eucalyptus Srivastava |
| 1996 | Eucalyptus Liu et al. |
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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. Eucalyptus L'Héritier de Brutelle 1789 [eucalyptus]
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†Eucalyptus americana Lesquereux 1873
†Eucalyptus angusta Velenovsky 1885
†Eucalyptus attenuata Newberry 1895
†Eucalyptus dakotensis Lesquereux 1891
†Eucalyptus dharmendrae Bande et al. 1986
†Eucalyptus geinitzi Heer 1869
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Invalid names: Eucalyptus angustifolia Newberry 1895 [synonym], Myrtophyllum warderi Lesquereux 1891 [synonym]
†Eucalyptus gouldii Ward 1897
†Eucalyptus kitsonii Deane 1902
†Eucalyptus latifolia Hollick 1906
†Eucalyptus parvifolia Newberry 1895
†Eucalyptus patagonicus Frenguelli 1953
†Eucalyptus schuebleri Heer 1869
†Eucalyptus wardiana Berry 1905
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Middle Cenomanian to the top of the Holocene or 99.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (78 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian | USA (Utah) | Eucalyptus dakotensis (103148) | |
| Late/Upper Coniacian - Santonian | USA (Georgia) | Eucalyptus angusta (28321) | |
| Campanian | USA (South Carolina) | Eucalyptus angusta (212237) Eucalyptus geinitzi (210092 210094) Eucalyptus geinitzi, Eucalyptus wardiana (210091) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | USA (Georgia) | Eucalyptus angusta (212693) | |
| Paleogene | India (Madhya Pradesh) | Eucalyptus dharmendrae (227848) | |
| Ypresian | United Kingdom (England) | Eucalyptus oceanica (22811) | |
| Ypresian | Argentina (Chubut) | Magnoliopsida "Myrcia" chubutensis (133019) Myrcia chubutensis (133043 133044 133045 133046 133051 133056 133057 133058 133063 133064 133066) Myrcia chubutensis, Myrtaceae TY086 (133047 133054) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | China (Sichuan) | Eucalyptus sp. (223847) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | China (Xizang) | Eucalyptus oblongifolia, Eucalyptus sp., Eucalyptus geinitzii (224023) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | Argentina (Chubut) | Eucalyptus spp. (153415) | |
| Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene | China (Xizang) | Eucalyptus sp., Eucalyptus geinitzii (223828) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | China (Sichuan) | Eucalyptus relunensis (223914) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Australia (Victoria) | Eucalyptus kitsonii (167544) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Australia (Tasmania) | Eucalyptus sp. (167314) | |
| Miocene | Argentina (Neuquén) | Eucalyptus patagonicus (140375) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Australia (Victoria) | Eucalyptus indet. (172832 172836 172855 172867 172871 172873 172876 172878 172879) Eucalyptus indet., Eucalyptus spathulata type (172830 172833 172837 172868 172870 172874 172875 172877 172880 172881 172882 172883 172884) Eucalyptus sp. 2, Eucalyptus sp. 1 (169451) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | Australia (Tasmania) | Eucalyptus sp. (166707) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | Eucalyptus type (168819 168822 168888 168889 168890 168891 168892 168893 168904 168918 168924) | |
| Quaternary | India (Tamil Nadu) | Eucalyptus sp. (228792) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Holocene | Australia (Queensland) | Eucalyptus type (168896) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene | Australia (Queensland) | Eucalyptus spp. (168747 168749 168750 168751 168752 168753 168754 168755 168756) | |
| Holocene | Australia (Queensland) | Eucalyptus type (168937) |