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Microaltingia apocarpela

Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Altingiaceae

Taxonomy
Microaltingia apocarpela was named by Zhou et al. (2001) [Fig. 3. The fossil specimens are stored in the L. H. Bailey Hortorium Paleobotanical Collection of Cornell University (CUPC).]. Its type specimen is CUPC 1062. It is the type species of Microaltingia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Microaltingia apocarpela Zhou et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
RankNameAuthor
Superrosids
orderSaxifragales
familyAltingiaceaeHoran 1841
subfamilyAltingioideaeReinsh 1890
genusMicroaltingia
speciesapocarpela

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Microaltingia apocarpela Zhou et al. 2001
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Diagnosis
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