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Solanales

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Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)54938https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=54938
Rankorder (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Solanales
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
kingdomPlantaeHaeckel 1866
phylumSpermatophyta
classMagnoliopsidaCronquist et al. 1996
-EudicotDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderSolanalesJussieu 1820
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Solanalesorderbelongs to Asteridaestated without evidenceMabberley, 2000
Solanalesorderbelongs to LamidsimpliedTaylor et al., 2008
Solanalesorderbelongs to Eudicotstated without evidenceJud, 2011
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)16
Extant Size (PBDB)6 (38%)
First Recorded Appearance58.7 - 55.8 Ma
Paleogene
Primary Reference (PBDB)D.J. Mabberley. 2000. The Plant-Book, 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 858 p.

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
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Convolvulaceae
family		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		2558.7 Ma
Paleocene		2.59 Ma
Pleistocene
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Hydrophyllaceae
family		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
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Nolanaceae
family		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
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Polemoniaceae
family		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
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Solanaceae
family		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		4156.0 Ma
Paleocene		0 Ma
Extant

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1820Solanales Jussieu
2000Solanales Mabberley
2008Solanales Taylor et al. p. 1030
2011Solanales Jud

References

Mabberley D.J. (2000) The Plant-Book, 2nd ed., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 858 p.
Taylor E., Taylor T., et al (2008) Paleobotany: The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants, 1-1230
Jud N. A. (2011) Unpublished taxonomic opinions
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!
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