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Meliaceaephyllum mahogonites

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Meliaceae

Taxonomy
Meliaceaephyllum mahogonites was named by Varma (1968). It is not extant. Its type locality is Dehradun Valley, Haridwar, which is in a Miocene/Pliocene fluvial horizon in the Haridwar Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Meliaceaephyllum mahogonites Varma
1976Meliaceaephyllum mahogonites Lakhanpal et al.
2008Meliaceaephyllum mahogonites Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderSapindales
familyMeliaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusMeliaceaephyllumVarma 1968
speciesmahogonitesVarma 1968

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.

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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 Miocene to the top of the Pliocene or 23.03000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588India (Uttarakhand) Meliaceaephyllum mahogonites (type locality: 222793)