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Populites

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Salicaceae

Taxonomy
Populites was named by Goeppert (1852). It is not extant. Its type is Populites platyphyllus.

It was assigned to Salicaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. platyphyllus (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. dawsoni, P. wickendeni

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Populites Goeppert
1970Populites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Fabid
orderMalpighiales
familySalicaceae
genusPopulitesGoeppert 1852

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. †Populites Goeppert 1852
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†Populites platyphyllus Goeppert 1852
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