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Geraniales

Angiospermae - Geraniales

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Geraniales Jussieu
1919Geraniales Knowlton
1941Geraniales MacGinitie
1977Geraniales Hickey
1993Geraniales McIver and Basinger
2011Geraniales Jud
2016Geraniales The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
RankNameAuthor
—Eurosids
—Malvids
orderGeranialesJussieu 1820
orderGeranialesJussieu 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. †Geraniales Jussieu 1820
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G. Caesarea Cambessèdes 1829
Fm. †Francoaceae Juss
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Invalid names: Bersamaceae Donald [synonym], Greyiaceae Hutchinson [synonym], Ledocarpaceae Meyen [synonym], Melianthaceae von Berchtold and Presl 1834 [synonym], Rhynchothecaceae Juss [synonym], Vivianiaceae Klotzsch [synonym]
Fm. Geraniaceae de Jussieu 1789 [geranium]
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G. Geranium Linnaeus 1753
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Geranium nepalense Sweet 1820
G. Pelargonium Lheritier and Aiton 1789
Fm. †Simaroubaceae de Candolle 1811
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G. †Ailanthophyllum Dawson 1890
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†Ailanthophyllum incertum Dawson 1890
G. Simarouba Aublet 1775
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†Simarouba eocenica Berry 1916
G. †Simarubaceophyllum Rueffle 1963
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G. †Simarubinium Platen 1908
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†Simarubinium engelhardti Platen 1907
†Simarubinium mahurzari Shallom 1959
Invalid names: Simarubaceoxylon Shallom 1959 [synonym]
G. †Simarubites Berry 1930
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†Simarubites eocenicus Berry 1930
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 Paleogene to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.03 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03India (Maharashtra) Simarubaceoxylon mahurzari (224626)
Tertiary - Late/Upper Miocene66.0 - 5.333Venezuela (Trujillo) Simaruba miocenica (32005)
Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene23.03 - 5.333Venezuela (Trujillo) Simaruba miocenica (31280)
Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene23.03 - 5.333Cuba (Matanzas) Simaruba glaucaformis (32044)
Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene23.03 - 5.333Haiti (Ouest) Simaruba haitensis (31240 31242)
Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene23.03 - 5.333Brazil (Bahia) Simaruba whitei (32010)
Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Pliocene23.03 - 2.588Mexico (Vera Cruz) Simaruba veracruziana (32066)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Australia (Victoria) Geranium indet. (172871) Pelargonium indet. (172855)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) Caesarea sp. (168888 168889 168904)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117India (Jammu and Kashmir) Geranium sp. (228772)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Jammu and Kashmir) Geranium sp. (228778)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Tamil Nadu) Geranium nepalense (228792) Geranium sp. (228848 228849)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Uttarakhand) Geraniaceae indet. (228809)
Middle Pleistocene - Holocene0.774 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Caesarea sp. (168896)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Utah) Geraniaceae indet. (126595)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Uttarakhand) Geranium sp. (228763 228773)