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Thorphyllum

Magnoliopsida

Species
T. patagonica (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Thorphyllum Cunéo and Gandolfo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
RankNameAuthor
classMagnoliopsidaCronquist et al. 1996
genusThorphyllum

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. †Thorphyllum Cunéo and Gandolfo 2005
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Thorphyllum patagonica Cunéo and Gandolfo 2005
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. Cunéo and M. A. Gandolfo 2005Simple leaves with marginal petioles. Ovate symmetrical lamina; base acute decurrent and apex acute. Margin entire, unlobed. First vein pinnate and secondaries brochidodromous. Intercostal areas well- developed and occupying most of the midveinmargin space. Third veins random reticulate and sinuous. Fourth vein category regular polygonal reticulate. Polygonal areoles well-developed. Ultimate marginal venation looped.
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Aptian to the top of the Albian or 125.00000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Argentina (Santa Cruz) T. patagonica (150180)