Angiospermae - Magnoliales - Myristicaceae
Parent taxon: Magnoliales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Mabberley 2000, McIver and Basinger 1993 and Taylor et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Annonaceae, Degeneriaceae, Endressinia, Eupomatiaceae, Himantandraceae, Krauselicutis, Magnoliaceae
Subtaxa: Myristica Myristicacarpum Myristicophyllum Virola
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections), the Marshall Islands (2)
• Pliocene of the Marshall Islands (1)
• Miocene to Oligocene of Peru (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Nepal (1)
• Miocene of Germany (1), India (1), the Marshall Islands (3)
• Oligocene of India (1), Peru (1)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Eocene of Germany (1)
• Paleocene of Canada (2: Saskatchewan)
Total: 18 collections including 19 occurrences