Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Synonym: Geonomites Lesquereux 1878 [objective synonym]
Parent taxon: Arecaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
See also Andrews 1970
Sister taxa: Amesoneuron, Archontophoenix, Areca, Arecipites, Arecoideae, Borassus, Calamopsis, Caryota, Chamaedorea, Cocos, Cocosocarpon, Coryphoideae, Echidiporites, Erythea, Eugeissona, Flabellaria, Friedemannia, Geonoma, Grimsdalea, Hyphaeneocarpon, Iriartea, Iriartites, Krempocarpon, Longapertites, Luminidites, Manicaria, Mauritiidites, Nipadites, Nypa, Nypoideae, Oraniopsis, Oreodoxites, Palmacites, Palmocaulon, Palmostroboxylon, Palmoxylon, Paloreodoxites, Parapalmocaulon, Phoenicites, Racemonocolpites, Rhizopalmoxylon, Sabal, Sabalocaulon, Sabalophyllum, Spinizonocolpites, Spinopalmoxylon, Tricoccites, Tripylocarpa, Victorisporis, Hyphaene, Phoenix, Spinophyllum, Calamus, Versipalmicutis, Serenopsis, Caryotispermum, Anomophyllites, Perfossus, Eolirion, Palmaepollenites, Palaeospadix, Palmostrobus, Palmocarpon, Sanmiguelia, Neozamia, Corypheae, Cocoopsis, Latanites, Lepidocaryinae, Latericutis, Astrocaryum, Attaleinites, Rhapis, Palmophyllum, Perrandoa, Burtinia, Palmaepites, Juranyia, Palaeothrinax, Bactrites, Palmanthium, Hemiphoenicites, Palmites, Rhizopalmoxylon, Cocites
Subtaxa: Geonomites goldianus Geonomites graminifolius Geonomites saturnia Geonomites schimperi Geonomites tenuirachis
Type: Geonomites saturnia
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (7: British Columbia collections), Colombia (1), United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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