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Firmiana

Angiospermae - Malvales - Malvaceae

Taxonomy
Firmiana was named by Marsili (1786). It is extant.

It was assigned to Sterculiaceae by Liu et al. (1996); and to Malvaceae by Xie and Manchester (2014).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1786Firmiana Marsili
1996Firmiana Liu et al.
2014Firmiana Xie and Manchester

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderMalvales
familyMalvaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusFirmianaMarsili 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. Firmiana Marsili 1786
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Firmiana yunnanensis Xie and Manchester 2014
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 Middle Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 47.80000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9China (Liaoning) F. sp. (223815)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Shandong) F. sinomiocenica (223803)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333China (Yunnan) F. yunnanensis (222695)