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Xylosma (brushholly)

Angiospermae - Violales - Flacourtiaceae

Taxonomy
Xylosma was named by Forster (1786). It is extant.

It was assigned to Flacourtiaceae by Prasad (2008).

Species
X. nepalensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1786Xylosma Forster
2008Xylosma Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderViolales
familyFlacourtiaceaeRichard and Candolle 1824
genusXylosmaForster 1786

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. Xylosma Forster 1786 [brushholly]
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†Xylosma nepalensis Prasad and Pandey 2008
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 Eocene to the top of the Pliocene or 56.00000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Japan (Yamaguchi) Xylosma eoapactis (24466 24481)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588Nepal Xylosma nepalensis (222975)