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Phrynium

Angiospermae - Zingiberales - Marantaceae

Taxonomy
Phrynium was named by Willdenow (1797). It is extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1797Phrynium Willdenow
1996Phrynium Liu et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
orderZingiberales
familyMarantaceaeBrown 1814
genusPhryniumWilldenow 1797

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. Phrynium Willdenow 1797
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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: Early/Lower Eocene or 55.80000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Xizang) P. tibeticum (224023)