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Grewia ghishia

Angiospermae - Malvales - Tiliaceae

Taxonomy
Grewia ghishia was named by Antal and Awasthi (1993). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow, BSIP 36920. Its type locality is Right bank of Ghish River, Oodlabari, which is in a Miocene/Pliocene fluvial claystone/siltstone in India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. mollis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Grewia ghishia Antal and Awasthi
2008Grewia ghishia Prasad

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Malvids
orderMalvales
familyTiliaceaede Jussieu
genusGrewia
speciesghishia

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.

†Grewia ghishia Antal and Awasthi 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: ligninf
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: stationaryf
Diet: C3 autotrophf
Created: 2009-07-20 01:54:29
Modified: 2009-07-20 03:54:29
Source: f = family
Reference: Kiessling 2004

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 (West Bengal) Grewia ghishia (type locality: 223486)