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Eragrosites

Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae

Taxonomy
Eragrosites was named by Cao et al. (1998). Its type is Eragrosites changii.

It was assigned to Poaceae by Cao et al. (1998).

Species
E. changii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Eragrosites Cao et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
orderPoales
familyPoaceae
genusEragrosites

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. †Eragrosites Cao et al. 1998
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Eragrosites changii Cao et al. 1998
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
Z. Cao et al. 1998Herbaceous plant. Larger panicle; oppositely branching 3 times, with longitudinal striations and glandula-like appendages on the surface of rachis and branches; bracts absent. Spikelets singly terminal, arranged in panicle and composed of biserial
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 Late/Upper Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 130.00000 to 122.46000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46China (Liaoning) E. changii (31541)