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Xanthophyllaceae

Magnoliopsida - Xanthophyllaceae

Taxonomy
Xanthophyllaceae was named by Reveal and Hoogland.

It was assigned to Polygalales by Mabberley (2000); and to Magnoliopsida by Prasad et al. (2017).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Xanthophyllaceae Mabberley
2017Xanthophyllaceae Prasad et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classMagnoliopsidaCronquist et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
familyXanthophyllaceaeReveal and Hoogland
familyXanthophyllaceaeReveal and Hoogland

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. †Xanthophyllaceae Reveal and Hoogland
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G. Xanthophyllum Roxburgh 1820
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Xanthophyllum mioflavescens Antal and Prasad 1996
Xanthophyllum mioglaucum Prasad et al. 2017
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.608 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neogene23.03 - 2.58India (Tamil Nadu) Xanthophyllum cuddalorense (224633)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India (Uttarakhand) Xanthophyllum mioglaucum (224493)