Calycites
Form genus for fossil flowers
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Calycites is an extinct form genus of flowering plant used as a dustbin for fossil flowers of uncertain relationship.
| Calycites Temporal range: | |
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| Calycites ardtunensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | †Calycites A. Massalongo, 1850 |
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Species
The following species are assigned to this genus:[1][2]
- Calycites alatus Hollick, 1904
- Calycites ardtunensis Crane, 1988[3][4]
- Calycites davillaformis E.W.Berry, 1916
- Calycites diospyriformis Newberry, 1895
- Calycites hydrangeoides Krassilov, 2005
- Calycites lythroides Krassilov, 2005 (junior homonym)
- Calycites lythroides Visiani & Massalongo, 1856 (Sr homonym)
- Calycites middendorfensis E.W.Berry, 1914
- Calycites obovatus Hollick, 1906
- Calycites ostryaformis E.W.Berry, 1916
- Calycites parvus Newberry, 1895
- Calycites pentasepalus Massalongo, 1850
- Calycites polysepala Newberry, 1868
- Calycites puryearensis E.W.Berry, 1930
- Calycites quinquesepalus Menzel, 1913
- Calycites rhizophoroides E.W.Berry, 1930
- Calycites ripleyensis E.W.Berry, 1925
- Calycites sexpartitus E.W.Berry, 1919
- Calycites verbenaceus Menzel, 1913
Species moved to other genera:
