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Commersonia

Angiospermae - Malvales - Sterculiaceae

Taxonomy
Commersonia was named by Forster and Forster (1776). It is extant.

It was assigned to Sterculiaceae by Liu et al. (1996).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1776Commersonia Forster and Forster
1996Commersonia Liu et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderMalvales
familySterculiaceaeVentenat 1807
genusCommersoniaForster and Forster 1776

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. Commersonia Forster and Forster 1776
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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: Burdigalian or 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Shandong) C. parabatramia (223803)