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Eleocharis

Angiospermae - Poales - Cyperaceae

Taxonomy
Eleocharis was named by Brown (1810). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Cyperaceae by Brown (1810).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Eleocharis Brown

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—Monocots
orderPoales
familyCyperaceae
genusEleocharisBrown 1810

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. Eleocharis Brown 1810
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Russian Federation (Omsk) E. palustris (24096)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Thuringen) E. microstylosa, E. ovata (22783)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Thuringia) E. microstylosa (22779) E. palustris (22781)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806United Kingdom E. palustrisluniglumis (69541)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) E. sp. (168889 168891 168893 168904 168918 168924)
Middle Pleistocene - Holocene0.774 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) E. sp. (168896)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) E. palustris, E. quinqueflora, E. uniglumis (163070) E. quinqueflora, E. uniglumis (163075)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) E. palustris (164905 164906)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) E. sp. (93677)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) E. sp. (168747 168749 168750 168751 168752 168753 168754 168755 168756)