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Ascarina

Angiospermae - Chloranthales - Chloranthaceae

Taxonomy
Ascarina was named by Forster and Forster (1775). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Chloranthaceae by Forster and Forster (1775).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1775Ascarina Forster and Forster

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
orderChloranthalesBrown 1835
familyChloranthaceaeSims 1820
genusAscarinaForster and Forster 1775

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. Ascarina Forster and Forster 1775
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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 Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 37.20000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Australia (Victoria) A. spp. (167130)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Australia (Victoria) Ascarina indet. (172879 172883)