Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Cleome (spider flower)

Angiospermae - Brassicales - Cleomaceae

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

It was assigned to Cleomaceae by Chauhan (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Cleome Linnaeus
1991Cleome Chauhan

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Malvids
orderBrassicales
familyCleomaceaevon Berchtold and Presl 1825
genusCleome

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. Cleome Linnaeus 1753 [spider flower]
show all | hide all
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 Chattian to the top of the Holocene or 28.10000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Russian Federation (Tomsk) Cleome rugosa (23663)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Russian Federation (Tomsk) Cleome rugosa (23906 23907 23908)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Brandenburg) Cleome rugosa (23060)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Russian Federation (Omsk) Cleome rugosa (24078 24079)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Germany (Brandenburg) Cleome rugosa (22899 23056 23059 23355 23611 23618 23665)
Late/Upper Miocene - Middle Miocene11.608 - 11.608Russian Federation (Omsk) Cleome rugosa (24093)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Russian Federation (Omsk) Cleome rugosa (24094 24098 24099 24100 24286 24317 24320 24321)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Rajasthan) Cleome sp. (228785 228789 228811)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Rajasthan) Cleome sp. (228790)