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Pandanales

Angiospermae - Pandanales

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Pandanales Brown
1919Pandanales Knowlton
1926Pandanales Knowlton
1977Pandanales Hickey
1989Pandanales Shoshani et al. p. 434
2000Pandanales Mabberley
2008Pandanales Taylor et al. p. 1029
2016Pandanales The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
orderPandanalesBrown 1820
orderPandanalesBrown 1820

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.

Or. Pandanales Brown 1820
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Fm. Cyclanthaceae Richard 1824
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G. †Cyclanthodendron Sahni and Surange 1944
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G. Cyclanthus Portenschlag-Ledermayer and Richard 1824
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Cyclanthus messelensis Smith et al. 2008
G. Freycinetia Gaudichaud 1824
Fm. Pandanaceae Brown 1810
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G. †Ludoviopsis Saporta 1868
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Ludoviopsis discerpta Saporta 1868
G. †Palaeokeura Massalongo 1853
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Palaeokeura pellegriniana Massalongo 1853
G. †Pandanites Dorf 1938
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Pandanites corsoni Dorf 1938
G. Pandanus Parkinson 1773 [pandan]
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Pandanus eocenicus Guleria and Lakhanpal 1984
G. †Podocarya Buckland 1836
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Podocarya bucklandi Goeppert 1848
Fm. †Triuridaceae Gardner 1843
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G. †Mabelia
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Mabelia archaia Gandolfo et al. 2002
Mabelia connatifila Gandolfo et al. 2002
G. †Nuhliantha Gandolfo et al. 2002
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Nuhliantha nyanzaiana Gandolfo et al. 2002
Invalid names: Stemonaceae Caruel 1878 [empty], Velloziaceae Endlicher 1858 [empty]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Turonian to the top of the Holocene or 93.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 89.3 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (New Jersey) Mabelia connatifila, Mabelia archaia, Nuhliantha nyanzaiana (28323)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Mexico (Michoacán) Pandanus sp. (57047)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (Georgia) Triuridaceae indet. (28320)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0India (Madhya Pradesh) Palmoxylon sahnii (33636)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03India (Madhya Pradesh) Cyclanthodendron sahnii (224606)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6India (Gujarat) Pandanus eocenicus (227856)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France Pandanus lutetianus (184468)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) Freycinetia sp. (168822 168888 168889 168890 168891 168892)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (West Bengal) Pandanus sp. (228794 228795)
Calabrian - Holocene1.8 - 0.0Congo-Kinshasa Pandanus sp. (22072)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Freycinetia sp. (168755 168756)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Freycinetia sp. (168937)