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Caryophyllidae
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Rank | subclass (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Caryophyllidae | ||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 6 (55%) | ||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 83.6 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | D.J. Mabberley. 2000. The Plant-Book, 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 858 p. |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Plumbaginales order | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Polygonales order | listed (PBDB) | 172 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1993 | Caryophyllidae McIver and Basinger |
2000 | Caryophyllidae Mabberley |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!