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Republica
Taxonomy
Republica was named by Wolfe and Wehr (1987). It was considered unknown by Wolfe and Wehr (1987).
It was assigned to Eudicots by Wolfe and Wehr (1987).
It was assigned to Eudicots by Wolfe and Wehr (1987).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1987 | Republica Wolfe and Wehr |
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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.
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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J. A. Wolfe and W. Wehr 1987 | Leaves simple; shape symmetrical; margin entire; venation pinnate; secondary veins several, irregularly spaced, departure angle high on most basal pair (which are also weak), departure angle low on medial pairs and gradually increasing toward apex, broadly curving in basal and medial parts of lamina and narrowly curving in apical part, eucamptodromous, extending to margin before looping; conspicuous external secondary veins in basal half of lamina, departing at acute angles and forming a series of ladderlike loops; more apical intercostal areas conspicuously narrowing toward margin; intersecondary vein typically absent; tertiary veins orthogonal, percurrent, or branched; axillary tertiary bracing orthogonal; quaternary veins orthogonal, branched, forming a conspicuous reticulum. |
Measurements
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Reference: Kiessling 2009 |
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Lutetian - Bartonian | USA (Washington) | R. hickeyi (11537) |