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Portulacaceae (purslane)
Taxonomy
Portulacaceae was named by de Jussieu (1789). It is extant.
It was assigned to Caryophyllales by Mabberley (2000) and The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
It was assigned to Caryophyllales by Mabberley (2000) and The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1789 | Portulacaceae de Jussieu |
2000 | Portulacaceae Mabberley |
2016 | Portulacaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 19 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Reference: Kiessling 2009 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Quaternary or 2.58800 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Quaternary | India (Tamil Nadu) | Portulaca sp. (228848) |