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Leptospermites

Angiospermae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae

Taxonomy
Leptospermites was named by Schmalhausen (1883). It is not extant. Its type is Leptospermites spicatus.

It was assigned to Myrtaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
L. spicatus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Leptospermites Schmalhausen
1970Leptospermites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderMyrtalesJussieu 1820
familyMyrtaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusLeptospermitesSchmalhausen 1883

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. †Leptospermites Schmalhausen 1883
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†Leptospermites spicatus Schmalhausen 1883
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available