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Monochoria

Angiospermae - Commelinales - Pontederiaceae

Taxonomy
Monochoria was named by Presl (1827). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pontederiaceae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1827Monochoria Presl
1976Monochoria Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
orderCommelinalesMirbel 1820
familyPontederiaceaeKunth 1816
genusMonochoriaPresl 1827

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. Monochoria Presl 1827
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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: base of the Langhian to the top of the Piacenzian or 15.97000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Brandenburg) M. striatella (23052 23686)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Germany (Saxen) M. striatella (22897)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Germany (Brandenburg) M. striatella (23050 23056 23355 27011 27013)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Germany (Brandenburg) M. striatella (27064)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Thuringia) M. striatella (22780)