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Asclepiadites

Angiospermae - Gentianales - Apocynaceae

Taxonomy
Asclepiadites was named by MacGinitie (1941). It is not extant. Its type is Asclepiadites laterita.

It was assigned to Asclepiadaceae by MacGinitie (1941) and Andrews (1970).

Species
A. laterita (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Asclepiadites MacGinitie
1970Asclepiadites Andrews

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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
genusAsclepiaditesMacGinitie 1941

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. †Asclepiadites MacGinitie 1941
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†Asclepiadites laterita MacGinitie 1941
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available