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Calyptranthes

Angiospermae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae

Taxonomy
Calyptranthes was named by Swartz (1788). It is extant.

It was assigned to Myrtaceae by Knowlton (1919) and MacGinitie (1941).

Species
C. eocenica, C. myrtifolia
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. domingensis, C. marahiensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1788Calyptranthes Swartz
1919Calyptranthes Knowlton
1941Calyptranthes MacGinitie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderMyrtalesJussieu 1820
familyMyrtaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusCalyptranthesSwartz 1788

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. Calyptranthes Swartz 1788
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†Calyptranthes eocenica Berry 1916
†Calyptranthes myrtifolia MacGinitie 1941
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available