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Pterocarpus

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Taxonomy
Pterocarpus was named by Jacquin (1763). It is extant.

It was assigned to Leguminosae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976); and to Fabaceae by Srivastava (1991) and Prasad (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1763Pterocarpus Jacquin
1976Pterocarpus Lakhanpal et al.
1991Pterocarpus Srivastava
2008Pterocarpus Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderFabalesBromhead 1838
familyFabaceaeLindley 1836
genusPterocarpusJacquin 1763

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. Pterocarpus Jacquin 1763
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Pterocarpus dalbergiocarpoides Prasad and Awasthi 1996
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 - 2.588Nepal P. dalbergiocarpoides (222975)