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Isopogon
| Description | Isopogon is a genus of 35 species of mainly low-growing and prostrate perennial shrubs in the family Proteaceae endemic to Australia. They are found throughout Australia, though Western Australia has the greatest variety with 27 of the 35 species found there. They are popularly known as drumsticks due to the shape of their inflorescences. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isopogon, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source Data |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Proteales : Proteaceae : Isopogon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Proteales : Proteaceae : Isopogon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Isopogon R.Br. ex Knight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 2.59 - 0.78 Ma Pleistocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. M. K. Sniderman. 2011. Early Pleistocene vegetation change in upland south-eastern Australia. Journal of Biogeography 38(8):1456-1470 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | Cone Flower | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isopogon |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Isopogon adenanthoides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon alcicornis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon anemonifolius species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon anethifolius species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon asper species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon attenuatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon axillaris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon baxteri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon buxifolius species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon ceratophyllus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon crithmifolius species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon cuneatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon dawsonii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon divergens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon drummondii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon dubius species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon fletcheri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon formosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon gardneri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon heterophyllus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon inconspicuus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon latifolius species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon linearis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon longifolius species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon mnoraifolius species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon panduratus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon petiolaris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon polycephalus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon prostratus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon pruinosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon robustus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon scabriusculus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon sphaerocephalus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon teretifolius species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon tridens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon trilobus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon uncinatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Isopogon villosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1809 | Isopogon Brown and Knight |
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!
