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Theaceae (tea)
Taxonomy
Theaceae was named by Ker-Gawler (1816). It is extant. Its type is Camelliacarpoidea.
It was assigned to Centrospermae by Chandler (1963); to Dicotyledones by Chandler (1962) and Chandler (1964); to Parietales by MacGinitie (1941) and Hickey (1977); to Theales by Mabberley (2000); to Cornales by Taylor et al. (2008); and to Ericales by The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
It was assigned to Centrospermae by Chandler (1963); to Dicotyledones by Chandler (1962) and Chandler (1964); to Parietales by MacGinitie (1941) and Hickey (1977); to Theales by Mabberley (2000); to Cornales by Taylor et al. (2008); and to Ericales by The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
Subtaxa
Actinidia, Camelliacarpoidea (type genus), Eurya, Gordonia, Hordwellia, Paraternstroemia, Schimoxylon, Taonabeae, Ternstroemia, Tetrameristoxylon, Theeae
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1816 | Theaceae Ker-Gawler |
| 1941 | Theaceae MacGinitie |
| 1962 | Theaceae Chandler p. 111 |
| 1963 | Theaceae Chandler p. 106 |
| 1964 | Theaceae Chandler p. 120 |
| 1977 | Theaceae Hickey |
| 2000 | Theaceae Mabberley |
| 2008 | Theaceae Taylor et al. p. 1030 |
| 2016 | Theaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 19 |
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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.
Fm. Theaceae Ker-Gawler 1816 [tea]
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G. †Actinidia Chandler 1926
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†Actinidia crassisperma Chandler 1926
†Actinidia eocenica Chandler 1963
†Actinidia poolensis Chandler 1963
G. †Camelliacarpoidea Collinson et al. 2012
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†Camelliacarpoidea messelensis Collinson et al. 2012
G. †Hordwellia Chandler 1960
G. Ternstroemia Mutis 1782
G. †Tetrameristoxylon Hofmann 1952
Invalid names: Taonabeae [empty], Theeae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available