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Tabernaemontana chrysophylloides

Angiospermae - Gentianales - Apocynaceae

Taxonomy
Castanopsis chrysophylloides was named by Lesquereux (1878). Its type specimen is U.C. Mus. Pal. Paleobot. Ser. holotype no. 1854 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Tabernaemontana chrysophylloides by MacGinitie (1941).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Castanopsis chrysophylloides Lesquereux p. 9 figs. plate 2, fig. 10
1919Castanopsis chrysophylloides Knowlton
1941Tabernaemontana chrysophylloides MacGinitie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
—Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
—Asterids
—Euasterids
—Lamiids
orderGentianales
familyApocynaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusTabernaemontanaLinnaeus
specieschrysophylloides()

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.

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