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Casuarina

Angiospermae - Fagales - Casuarinaceae

Taxonomy
Casuarina was named by Linnaeus (1759). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Casuarinaceae by Linnaeus (1759), Knowlton (1919), Lakhanpal et al. (1976) and Chauhan (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1759Casuarina Linnaeus
1919Casuarina Knowlton
1976Casuarina Lakhanpal et al.
1991Casuarina Chauhan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderFagales
familyCasuarinaceaeBrown 1814
genusCasuarinaLinnaeus 1759

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. Casuarina Linnaeus 1759
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Casuarina covillei Ward 1895
Casuarina palagonica Frenguelli 1943
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available