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Platanophyllum

Angiospermae - Proteales - Platanaceae

Taxonomy
Platanophyllum was named by Fontaine (1889). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Platanaceae by MacGinitie (1941).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Platanophyllum Fontaine
1941Platanophyllum MacGinitie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderProtealesJussieu 1829
familyPlatanaceaeLestiboudois 1826
genusPlatanophyllumFontaine 1889

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. †Platanophyllum Fontaine 1889
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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: base of the Late/Upper Cretaceous to the top of the Middle Eocene or 100.50000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6USA (Wyoming) P. sp. (31186)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Montana) P. sp. (31080)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) P. montanum (34974) P. platanoides (34973)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) P. montanum (34922 34967 34969)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (California) P. whitenyi (23995)