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Arctostaphylos
Taxonomy
Arctostaphylos was named by Adanson (1763). It is extant.
It was assigned to Ericaceae by Knowlton (1899), Knowlton (1919) and Mabberley (2000).
It was assigned to Ericaceae by Knowlton (1899), Knowlton (1919) and Mabberley (2000).
Species
Synonymy list
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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.
G. Arctostaphylos Adanson 1763
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†Arctostaphylos elliptica Knowlton 1899
Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry 1887
†Arctostaphylos mohavensis Axelrod 1939
†Arctostaphylos verdiana Axelrod 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 47.80000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Eocene | USA (Wyoming) | A. elliptica (24087) | |
| Oligocene | USA (Montana) | A. sp. (23793) | |
| Oligocene - Miocene | USA (Montana) | A. cuneata (23972) | |
| Hemingfordian - Barstovian | USA (California) | A. mohavensis (19206) | |
| Pliocene | USA (Nevada) | A. verdiana (35908) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial) | USA (Washington) | A. uvaursi (93677) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | A. sp. (79630) |