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Athrotaxis laxifolia (summit cedar)

Coniferales - Cupressaceae

Taxonomy
Athrotaxis laxifolia was named by Don (1841). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Athrotaxis laxifolia Don
2002Athrotaxis laxifolia Ahuja and Neale p. 93

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
orderConiferales
RankNameAuthor
familyCupressaceae
subfamilyAthrotaxidoideae
genusAthrotaxisDon 1839
specieslaxifoliaDon 1841

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.

Athrotaxis laxifolia Don 1841 [summit cedar]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 2.58800 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Australia (Tasmania) Athrotaxis laxifolia (166707)