Ulmus maguanensis Zhang and Xing 2018 (elm)

Angiospermae - Rosales - Ulmaceae

Full reference: Q. Y. Zhang and Y. W. Xing. 2018. Systematic descriptions, in Miocene Ulmus fossil fruits from Southwest China and their evolutionary and biogeographic implications. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 259:198-206

Belongs to Ulmus according to Q. Y. Zhang and Y. W. Xing 2018

Sister taxa: Ulmus affinis, Ulmus alata, Ulmus americana, Ulmus antecedens, Ulmus basicordata, Ulmus betuloides, Ulmus braunii, Ulmus brownellii, Ulmus californica, Ulmus campestris, Ulmus chuchuanus, Ulmus columbiana, Ulmus columbianus, Ulmus dubia, Ulmus fernquisti, Ulmus grandifolia, Ulmus hilliae, Ulmus macrocarpa, Ulmus minima, Ulmus newberryi, Ulmus okanaganensis, Ulmus orbicularis, Ulmus parvifolia, Ulmus planeroides, Ulmus plurinervia, Ulmus praecursor, Ulmus prelanceaefolia, Ulmus protoamericana, Ulmus protoracemosa, Ulmus pseudoracemosa, Ulmus pumila, Ulmus quercifolia, Ulmus racemosa, Ulmus rhamnifolia, Ulmus sorbifolia, Ulmus speciosa, Ulmus tenuinervis, Ulmus wallichiana, Ulmus wardii

Type specimen: Kunming Institute of Botany, MG-1086, a seed/fruit. Its type locality is Maguan, which is in a Miocene lacustrine - large horizon in the Huazhige Formation of China.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Maguan

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