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Cannabaceae
| Description | Cannabaceae is a small family of flowering plants. As now circumscribed, the family includes about 170 species grouped in about 11 genera, including Cannabis (hemp, marijuana), Humulus (hops) and Celtis (hackberries). Celtis is by far the largest genus, containing about 100 species. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabaceae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Cannabaceae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Urticales : Cannabaceae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Cannabaceae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 99. 3 Aug | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 3 (75%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 70.6 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | D.J. Mabberley. 2000. The Plant-Book, 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 858 p. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | Hennepfamilie, Hampaväxter, Hampväxter, Hanfgewächse, Cannabacées, Hemp Family, Hop Family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabaceae |
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Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Ampelocera genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Aphananthe genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 20 | 48.6 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Cannabis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Celtis genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | Hackberry | 191 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant |
| Chaetachme genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Chaetacme genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Gironniera genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Humulopsis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Humulus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Lozanella genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Pteroceltis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Trema genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 29 | 48.6 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Lupulaceae | GBIF | family | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Lupulaceae |
| Celtidaceae | GBIF | family | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Celtidaceae |
| Humulaceae | GBIF | family | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Humulaceae |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1820 | Cannabaceae Martinov |
| 2000 | Cannabaceae Mabberley |
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!
