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Phyllospadix
| Description | Phyllospadix, surfgrass, is a genus of seagrass, a flowering plant in the family Zosteraceae, described as a genus in 1840. Phyllospadix grows in marine waters along the coasts of the temperate North Pacific. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllospadix, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | genus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Alismatales : Zosteraceae : Phyllospadix | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Magnoliophyta : Liliopsida : Alismatales : Zosteraceae : Phyllospadix | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Phyllospadix Hook. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 6 (100%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. den Hartog and J. Kuo. 2006. Taxonomy and biogeography of seagrasses. In A. W. D. Larkum, R. J. Orth, C. M. Duarte (eds.), Seagrasses: Biology, Ecology and Conservation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | スガモ, Surfgrass | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllospadix |
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Phyllospadix iwatensis species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
| Phyllospadix japonicus species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
| Phyllospadix juzepczukii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Phyllospadix scouleri species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
| Phyllospadix serrulatus species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
| Phyllospadix torreyi species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1838 | Phyllospadix Hooker |
| 1970 | Phyllospadix den Hartog p. 97 |
| 2006 | Phyllospadix den Hartog and Kuo p. 6 |
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!
