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Sideroxylon

Angiospermae - Ericales - Sapotaceae

Taxonomy
Sideroxylon was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant.

It was assigned to Sapotaceae by Knowlton (1919).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Sideroxylon Linnaeus
1919Sideroxylon Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderEricales()
familySapotaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusSideroxylon

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. Sideroxylon Linnaeus 1753
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Sideroxylon ellipticus Berry 1916
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 Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 56.00000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Japan (Yamaguchi) S. salicites (24463 24464 24466 24470 24481)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588Trinidad and Tobago S. mastichodendroides (34145)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.97 - 5.333Venezuela (Falcon) S. mastichodendroides (31244)
Early/Lower Pliocene - Late/Upper Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Bolivia S. pliocenicum (32043)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Portugal S. sp. (232125)