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Newtonia (plant)

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Newtonia is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae[1] and the Mimosoid clade[1] or tribe. The genus is known from the early Miocene (22 - 21 Ma) of Ethiopia based on compressions of its diagnostic, winged seeds. [2]

Species are:[3]

References

  1. ^ a b The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3.
  2. ^ Pan, Aaron D.; Currano, Ellen D.; Jacobs, Bonnie F.; Feseha, Mulugeta; Tabor, Neil; Herendeen, Patrick S. (2012). "Fossil Newtonia (Fabaceae: Mimoseae) Seeds from the Early Miocene (22–21 Ma) Mush Valley in Ethiopia". International Journal of Plant Sciences. 173 (3): 290–296. doi:10.1086/663967. S2CID 84215509.
  3. ^ ILDIS (2005)
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Newtonia (plant): Brief Summary

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Newtonia is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae and the Mimosoid clade or tribe. The genus is known from the early Miocene (22 - 21 Ma) of Ethiopia based on compressions of its diagnostic, winged seeds.

Species are:

Newtonia aubrevillei (Pellegr.) Keay Newtonia buchananii (Baker) G.C.C.Gilbert & Boutique Newtonia camerunensis - might belong in Entada Newtonia duparquetiana (Baill.) Keay Newtonia elliotii (Harms) Keay Newtonia erlangeri Newtonia glandulifera (Pellegr.) G.C.C.Gilbert & Boutique Newtonia grandifolia Villiers Newtonia griffoniana (Baill.) Baker f. Newtonia hildebrandtii (Vatke) Torre Newtonia leucocarpa (Harms) G.C.C.Gilbert & Boutique Newtonia paucijuga Newtonia zenkeri Harms
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