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Fokienia (Fujian cypress)

Coniferales - Cupressaceae

Taxonomy
Fokienia was named by Henry and Thomas (1911). It is extant.

It was assigned to Cupressaceae by McIver and Basinger (1993) and Liu et al. (1996); and to Cupressoideae by Gadek et al. (2000).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Fokienia Henry and Thomas
1993Fokienia McIver and Basinger
1996Fokienia Liu et al.
2000Fokienia Gadek et al. pp. 1048, 1056

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
phylumPinophyta
orderConiferales
RankNameAuthor
familyCupressaceae
subfamilyCupressoideaeRich 1826
genusFokieniaHenry and Thomas 1911

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.

G. Fokienia Henry and Thomas 1911 [Fujian cypress]
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Fokienia kawaii Hayata 1917
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Paleocene to the top of the Miocene or 66.00000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7USA (Montana) Fokienia catenulata (53686)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Canada (Alberta) Fokienia catenulata (34887)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Montana) Fokienia catenulata (55859)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333China (Zhejiang) Fokienia notoensis (224041)