Angiospermae - Malvales - Dipterocarpaceae
Parent taxon: Malvales according to M. A. Khan et al. 2016
See also Li and Shi 2010, Mabberley 2000 and The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
Sister taxa: Argyrodendron, Bixaceae, Bombacaceae, Buettneriaceae, Cistaceae, Crototricolpites, Cytinaceae, Echiperiporites, Lakiapollis, Malvaceae, Muntingiaceae, Neuradaceae, Sarcolaenaceae, Sphaerosepalaceae, Sterculiaceae, Thymelaeaceae, Tiliaceae
Subtaxa: Anisoptera Anisopteroxylon Dipterocarpaceophyllum Dipterocarpoideae Dipterocarpophyllum Dipterocarpoxylon Dipterocarpus Dryobalanoxylon Hopea Hopenium Isoptera Parashorea Pentacmeoxylon Shoreoxylon Vateria Vaterioxylon Vatica Vaticoxylon
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (2 collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of India (2)
• Pliocene of India (4)
• Miocene to Pliocene of India (3), Nepal (1)
• Miocene of Bhutan (1), China (1), India (17), Nepal (3), Thailand (1)
• Neogene of India (5)
• Oligocene to Miocene of India (1)
• Eocene of India (1), Myanmar (12)
• Paleogene of India (2)
Total: 56 collections including 106 occurrences