Parabaena

Parabaena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Menispermaceae
Genus:
Miers

Parabaena is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Menispermaceae.[1]

Its native range is Tropical and Subtropical Asia.[1]

Fossil record

Pliocene seed and fruit fossils of †Parabaena rhenana are described from sand-filled river-channels in the brown coal pit of Fortuna-Garsdorf near Bergheim, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.[2]

Species

Species:[1]

  • Parabaena denudata Diels
  • Parabaena echinocarpa Diels
  • Parabaena elmeri Diels
  • Parabaena megalocarpa Merr.
  • Parabaena sagittata Miers ex Hook.f. & Thomson
  • Parabaena tuberculata Becc.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Parabaena Miers | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. ^ Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology Volume 26, Issues 1–4, September 1978, Pages 173-211, The pliocene flora of Fortuna-Garsdorf I. fruits and seeds of angiosperms by J. Van Der Burgh https://doi.org/10.1016/0034-666 7(78)90011-8
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