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Chenopodiaceae

Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Chenopodiaceae

Taxonomy
Chenopodiaceae was named by Ventenant (1799). It is extant.

It was assigned to Caryophyllales by Mabberley (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1799Chenopodiaceae Ventenant pp. 253-254
2000Chenopodiaceae Mabberley

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
RankNameAuthor
—CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
—Superasterids
orderCaryophyllales
familyChenopodiaceae
familyChenopodiaceae

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.

Fm. Chenopodiaceae Ventenant 1799
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G. Atriplex Linnaeus 1753 [orache]
G. †Chenopodipollis Krutzsch 1966
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†Chenopodipollis multicavus Anzotegui and Cuadrado 1996
†Chenopodipollis multiplex Krutzsch 1966
G. †Chenopodites Saporta 1889
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†Chenopodites helicoides Saporta 1889
G. Suaeda Forsskål 1776 [seepweed]
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Suaeda maritima Linnaeus 1753
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 Santonian to the top of the Holocene or 86.30000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 83.6 Ma

Collections (152 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous - Miocene100.5 - 5.333China (Xingjian) Chenopodipollis sp. (140039)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Mexico (Michoacán) Chenopodipollis sp. (57047)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) Chenopodipollis sp. (84455 234420)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Buenos Aires) C. Amaranthaceae (168419 168421 168422 168424 168428 168430 168431 168433 168547)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Missouri) Chenopodipollis spp. (231963)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03Argentina (Chubut) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (152926)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Chenopodipollis spp. (11094 33762 33791 33796)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3Mexico (Baja California) Chenopodiaceae indet. (15671)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Myanmar (Sagaing) Chenopodipollis sp. (227709)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (151630)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Argentina (Santa Cruz) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (142150 142151 142152 142154 142219 142222 151587)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Argentina (Chubut) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (143211 143212 143213 143214)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Argentina (Santa Cruz) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (142317 142318 142320 142329 142330 142331 142332)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Middle Miocene28.4 - 11.608Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) Chenopodipollis sp., Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (169381)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Miocene28.4 - 5.333Argentina Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (169468)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene28.4 - 0.0117Argentina (Patagonia) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (169490)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Azerbaijan Chenopodiaceae indet. (116622 116637)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Azerbaijan Chenopodiaceae indet. (116623)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (144139 151625 151627)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Argentina (Santa Cruz) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (142224 142225 142226)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588South Africa Chenopodiaceae indet. (22233)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Azerbaijan Chenopodiaceae indet. (116625 116626 116627 116629 116634 116635)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Chile (Magallanes) Chenopodiaceae indet. (204203)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Saudi Arabia Chenopodiaceae indet. (47096)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Argentina (San Juan) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (144061)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (New South Wales) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (224044)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (New south wales) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (168996 169004)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Argentina (La Rioja) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (153418)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.97 - 5.333Argentina (Chubut) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides (144210)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Turkey (Yalova) Chenopodiaceae indet. (184470)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Catamarca) Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides, Chenopodipollis multicavus (137142)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6France (Elsass) Chenopodiaceae indet. (21222)
Pliocene - Calabrian5.333 - 0.774Tanzania Chenopodiaceae indet. (22335)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Italy (Umbria) Chenopodiaceae indet. (51758)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Australia (Victoria) C. Amaranthaceae minor 10P (172830 172833 172836 172837 172855 172867 172868 172870 172871 172873 172874 172875 172876 172877 172878 172879 172880 172881 172882 172883 172884) C. amaranthaceae minor 10P (172832)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Australia (Tasmania) Chenopodiaceae indet. (166707)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117India (Jammu and Kashmir) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228772)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117India (West Bengal) Suaeda sp. (224677 228819)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) Chenopodiaceae indet. (168819 168822 168888 168889 168891 168892 168893 168904 168918 168924)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Tripura) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228883)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Assam) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228813 228814 228815 228816 228817 228822)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Jammu and Kashmir) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228778)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Odisha) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228885 228913)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (West Bengal) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228793 228794 228795 228821) Suaeda sp. (228810)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Gujarat) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228851)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Rajasthan) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228811)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Andhra Pradesh) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228882)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Maharashtra) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228787)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Tanzania Chenopodiaceae indet. (22336 22337) Suaeda monoica (22629)
Ionian (interglacial)0.774 - 0.129Italy (Apulia) Chenopodiaceae indet. (157640)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Portugal (Algarve) Chenopodiaceae indet. (40809)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy Chenopodiaceae indet. (38321)
Middle Pleistocene - Holocene0.774 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Chenopodiaceae indet. (168896)
Rancholabrean0.3 - 0.012USA (Michigan) Chenopodiaceae indet. (70131)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) Atriplex sp. (163070)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Iran Chenopodiaceae indet. (11801 11802)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Chenopodiaceae indet. (168747 168749 168750 168751 168752 168753 168754 168755)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Himachal Pradesh) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228780 228781)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Chenopodiaceae indet. (168937)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Uttarakhand) Chenopodiaceae indet. (228773)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (West Bengal) Suaeda sp. (228796 228797)