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Clusiaceae

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Clusiaceae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1836Clusiaceae Lindley
1987Guttiferieocaulon Sheikh et al.
2000Guttiferae Mabberley
2001Clusiaceae Kowalski
2008Clusiaceae Taylor et al. p. 1029
2016Clusiaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Fabid
orderMalpighiales
familyClusiaceaeLindley 1836
familyClusiaceaeLindley 1836

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.

Fm. Clusiaceae Lindley 1836
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G. †Calophylloxylon Lakhanpal and Awasthi 1965
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†Calophylloxylon bengalense Ghosh and Roy 1979
†Calophylloxylon cuddalorense Lakhanpal and Awasthi 1965
†Calophylloxylon dharmendrae Bande and Prakash 1980
†Calophylloxylon indicum Lakhanpal and Awasthi 1965
G. Calophyllum Linnaeus 1753
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†Calophyllum siwalicus Srivastava and Ranjan 2019
†Calophyllum suraikholaensis Awasthi and Prasad 1990
G. Clusia Linnaeus 1753
G. Cratoxylum Blume 1852
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†Cratoxylon bilaspurensis Prasad 2006
G. Garcinia Linnaeus 1753
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†Garcinia borooahii Lakhanpal 1964
†Garcinia corvinusiana Prasad and Pandey 2008
†Garcinia eocambogia Prasad 1994
Garcinia indica Choisy 1824
†Garcinia nepalensis Prasad et al. 1999
G. †Garcinioxylon Bande and Khatri 1980
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†Garcinioxylon tertiarum Bande and Khatri 1980
G. †Guttiferoxylon Kraeusel 1939
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G. Kayea Wallich 1831
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†Kayea kalagarhensis Prasad 1994
†Kayea miofloribunda Srivastava and Ranjan 2019
G. †Kayeoxylon Chowdhury and Tandan 1949
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†Kayeoxylon assamicum Chowdhury and Tandan 1949
G. †Mammaeites Fliche 1896
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†Mammaeites francheti Fliche 1896
G. Mesua Linnaeus 1753
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†Mesua antiqua Awasthi et al. 1992
Mesua ferrea Linnaeus 1753
†Mesua tertiara Lakhanpal 1964
G. †Pachydermites Germeraad et al. 1968
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†Pachydermites diederixi Germeraad et al. 1968
G. †Peregrinipollis Clarke 1966
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G. Symphonia Linnaeus 1753
Invalid names: Guttiferae de Jussieu [synonym], Guttiferieocaulon Sheikh et al. 1987 [nomen nudum]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Paleogene to the top of the Neogene or 66.00000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma

Collections (38 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous - Paleocene100.5 - 56.0India (Madhya Pradesh) Indocarpa intertrappea (32317)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03India (Madhya Pradesh) Calophylloxylon dharmendrae (227848) Garcinioxylon tertiarum (227853)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03India (Maharashtra) Guttiferae indet. (224626) Guttiferieocaulon nagpurensis (227844)
Tertiary66.0 - 2.58Venezuela (Anzoategui) Calophyllum calabaformis (31247)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9India (Rajasthan) Calophyllum sp., Mesua tertiara, Garcinia borooahii, Mesua ferrea (224742)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9India (Meghalaya) Calophyllum sp. (224741)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03India Calophyllum sp., Garcinia sp., Mesua sp., Kayea sp., Mesua antiqua (212868)
Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene23.03 - 5.333Cuba (Matanzas) Calophyllum calabaformis (32044)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333India (Tamil Nadu) Calophyllum sp. (224618)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Nepal Mesua tertiara, Kayea kalagarhensis, Garcinia nepalensis (222898)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333India (Maharashtra) Garcinia sp., Garcinia indica (227811)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333India (Kerala) Calophylloxylon sp. (224891)
Early/Lower Miocene - Late/Upper Pliocene23.03 - 2.588Trinidad and Tobago Calophyllum calabaformis (31336)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588India (West Bengal) Calophyllum suraikholaensis (223486)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588Nepal Mesua tertiara, Calophyllum suraikholaensis, Garcinia corvinusiana (222975)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588Trinidad and Tobago Calophyllum calabaformis (34145) Clusia vera (34148)
Miocene - Pliocene23.03 - 2.588India (Himachal Pradesh) Cratoxylon bilaspurensis (222792)
Neogene23.03 - 2.58India (Tamil Nadu) Calophylloxylon indicum, Mesuoxylon arcotense, Calophylloxylon cuddalorense (224633)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India (Arunachal Pradesh) Calophylloxylon eoinophyllum (224743)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India (Uttarakhand) Calophyllum suraikholaensis, Kayea kalagarhensis (224495) Mesua tertiara, Garcinia eocambogia, Calophyllum suraikholaensis (222797)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Bhutan Calophyllum bhutanensis, Calophyllum siwalicus, Kayea miofloribunda (223595)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Ecuador (Azuay) Clusia lacustris (31012)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333India (West Bengal) Calophylloxylon bengalense (227843)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333India (Assam) Calophylloxylon eoinophyllum (225197) Kayeoxylon assamicum (224675 225503)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588China (Yunnan) Garcinia multiflora (224402)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Ethiopia Garcinia huilensis (22030)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene3.6 - 0.781India (Arunachal Pradesh) Calophyllum suraikholaensis (224427 224508)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Australia (Victoria) Garcinia cuspidata (172830 172832 172833)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Trinidad and Tobago Clusia fossilia (31227)