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Sterculinium pondicherriense

Angiospermae - Malvales - Sterculiaceae

Taxonomy
Sterculioxylon pondicherriense was named by Awasthi (1981). It is not extant. Its type locality is Murattandichavadi, which is in a Neogene marginal marine horizon in India.

It was recombined as Sterculinium pondicherriense by Guleria (1983) and Srivastava (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Sterculioxylon pondicherriense Awasthi
1983Sterculinium pondicherriense Guleria
1991Sterculinium pondicherriense Srivastava

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderMalvales
familySterculiaceaeVentenat 1807
genusSterculiniumGuleria 1983
speciespondicherriense(Awasthi 1981)

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.

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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: Neogene or 23.03000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neogene23.03 - 2.58India (Tamil Nadu) Sterculioxylon pondicherriense (224633)