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Milfordia

Angiospermae - Poales - Restionaceae

Taxonomy
Milfordia was named by Erdtman (1960). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Restionaceae by Erdtman (1960).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Milfordia Erdtman

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
orderPoales
familyRestionaceaeBrown 1810
genusMilfordiaErdtman 1960

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. †Milfordia Erdtman 1960
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Milfordia argentina Barreda 1997
Milfordia homeopunctata Partridge 1973
Milfordia incierta Krutzsch 1961
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
Monoporate pollen diameter10.028

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 Campanian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 83.60000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0South Sudan M. sp. (199964)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Virginia) M. minima (233019)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Missouri) M. incerta (231963)
Paleocene - Eocene66.0 - 33.9USA (Virginia) M. minima (233013 233014 233015 233016)
Late/Upper Paleocene - Middle Eocene58.7 - 37.71Australia (South Australia) M. homepunctata (167835)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Georgia) M. incerta, M. minima (233004)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Antarctica M. homeopunctata (167931)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Alabama) M. minima (233005)
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) M. hungarica, M. incerta, M. minima (24201)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (Mississippi) M. minima (233002)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (Virginia) M. minima (231698) M. minima, M. hungarica (231682)
Late/Upper Eocene (glacial)37.2 - 33.9Antarctica (Prydz Bay) M. hypolaenoides, M. homeopunctata (168823)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Australia (Tasmania) M. hypolaenoides (166832)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97New Zealand (Southland) M. homeopunctata (169981)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Argentina (Chubut) M. argentina (143211 143212 143213 143214)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Australia (Tasmania) M. hypolaenoides (166703) M. hypolaenoides, M. homeopunctata (167314)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Argentina (Santa Cruz) M. argentina (142317 142318)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Miocene28.4 - 5.333Argentina M. sp. (169468)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Massachusetts) M. hungarica, M. minima, M. incerta (231824) M. minima, M. incerta (231798)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (New south wales) M. homeopunctatus (168989 168992 168995 168997 168999 169002 169003)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (New South Wales) M. spp. (224044)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.97 - 5.333Argentina (Chubut) M. sp. (144210)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Australia (Tasmania) M. hypolaenoides (166707)