Lyonia (heather)

Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Ericaceae

Parent taxon: Ericaceae according to D. H. Mai 2001

Sister taxa: Agaurioxylon, Andromeda, Andromedeae, Andromedites, Arbutites, Arbutus, Arctostaphyloides, Arctostaphylos, Brachyloma, Calluna, Cosmelieae, Cyathodes, Cyathodophyllum, Dendrium, Dermatophyllites, Epacridiphyllum, Epacriphyllum, Epacris, Ericiphyllum, Ericipites, Gaultheria, Gaylussacia, Kalmia, Kalmiophyllum, Leucothoe, Monotoca, Needhamiella, Orphanidesites, Pieris, Rhododendron, Richea, Richeaphyllum, Trochocarpa, Weylandicutis, Xolisma, Xylococcus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Hemphillian of United States (1: Indiana collection)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (1)

• Miocene of Germany (4)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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