Biology:Calycites

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Calycites is an extinct form genus of flowering plant used as a dustbin for fossil flowers of uncertain relationship.

Species

The following species are assigned to this genus:[1][2]

  • Calycites puryearensis Hollick, 1904
  • Menzel, 1913 Calycites ardtunensis
  • Crane, 1988[3][4] Calycites davillaformis
  • E.W.Berry, 1916 Calycites diospyriformis
  • Newberry, 1895 Krassilov, 2005
  • Krassilov, 2005 (junior homonym) Visiani & Massalongo, 1856 (Sr homonym)
  • E.W.Berry, 1914 E.W.Berry, 1916
  • Massalongo, 1850 E.W.Berry, 1930
  • E.W.Berry, 1930 Calycites ripleyensis
  • Calycites obovatus Calycites parvus
  • Calycites polysepala Calycites quinquesepalus
  • E.W.Berry, 1925 Calycites hydrangeoides
  • Calycites lythroides Calycites lythroides
  • Calycites middendorfensis Hollick, 1906
  • Newberry, 1895 Newberry, 1868
  • Menzel, 1913 E.W.Berry, 1919
  • Calycites verbenaceus Calycites sexpartitus
  • Calycites alatus Calycites ostryaformis
  • Calycites pentasepalus Calycites rhizophoroides

Species moved to other genera:

  • Calycites hexaphylla Lesq., 1873 moved to Diospyros hexaphylla (Lesq.) Knowlt., 1920[5]
  • Calycites mikanoides MacGinitie, 1941 moved to Macginistemon mikanoides (MacGinitie) Manchester, 1986[6]
  • Calycites milanensis E.W.Berry, 1930 jr synonym to Heisteria sapindifolium (Hollick) Berry, 1938[5]

References

  1. "Calycites Massalongo, 1850". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/8399574. 
  2. "Calycites". https://ifpni.org/species.htm?id=50D22FF9-B02B-4AA0-87BC-24C32EAB7F34. 
  3. Crane, P.R. (1988). "Abelia-like fruits from the Palaeogene of Scotland and North America". Tertiary Research 9: 21–39. ISSN 0308-9649. https://ifpni.org/publication.htm?id=381B9EB8-F593-5B95-C2F3-8C1F64878768. 
  4. "Calycites ardtunensis". https://ifpni.org/species.htm?id=76E02A3A-7DFA-1249-A74F-A012A9356753. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 LaMotte, R.S. (1952). Catalogue of the Cenozoic plants of North America through 1950. Geological Society of America Memoirs. 51. Geological Society of America. doi:10.1130/MEM51. 
  6. Manchester, S. R. (1986). "Vegetative and reproductive morphology of an extinct plane tree (Platanaceae) from the Eocene of western North America". Botanical Gazette 147 (2): 200–226. doi:10.1086/337587. 

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