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Brachychiton
Taxonomy
Brachychiton was named by Schott and Endlicher (1832). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Sterculiaceae by Christophel and Greenwood (1987).
It was assigned to Sterculiaceae by Christophel and Greenwood (1987).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1832 | Brachychiton Schott and Endlicher |
| 1987 | Brachychiton Christophel and Greenwood |
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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. Brachychiton Schott and Endlicher 1832
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Middle Miocene or 47.80000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Eocene | Australia (South Australia) | Brachychiton indet. (167163 167541) | |
| Middle Eocene | Australia (Victoria) | Brachychiton indet. (166973 167121) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Australia (Tasmania) | B. sp. (166832) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Australia (Victoria) | B. sp. (169006 169237) | |
| Middle Miocene | Australia (New South Wales) | B. sp. (224044) |