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Oreopanax

Angiospermae - Apiales - Araliaceae

Taxonomy
Oreopanax was named by Decaisne and Planchon (1854). It is extant.

It was assigned to Araliaceae by Knowlton (1919) and Liu et al. (1996).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Oreopanax Decaisne and Planchon
1919Oreopanax Knowlton
1996Oreopanax Liu et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
Asterids
Euasterids
Campanulids
orderApiales
familyAraliaceae
genusOreopanaxDecaisne and Planchon 1854

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. Oreopanax Decaisne and Planchon 1854
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Oreopanax minor Berry 1916
Oreopanax oxfordensis Berry 1916
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Oligocene or 50.30000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) O. elongatum (24419)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Colorado) O. elongatum (24411 24415 24417)
Early/Lower Eocene - Late/Upper Miocene55.8 - 5.333Argentina O. guinazui (32201)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) O. elongatum (21389)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) O. dissecta (24209)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03China (Yunnan) O. oxfordensis (223846)