Micropodium Saporta 1861 (legume)

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Parent taxon: Leguminosae according to H. N. Andrews 1970

See also Brown 1959

Sister taxa: Acacia, Aeschynomenoxylon, Afzelia, Albizinium, Archidendron, Baphioxylon, Baphioxylon, Barnebydendron, Bauhinia, Bauhinioxylon, Berlinia, Butea, Caesalpinia, Callerya, Canavalia, Cassia, Cassinium, Ceratonia, Cercidoideae, Copaifera, Crotalaria, Cynometra, Dalbergia, Derris, Dewevrea, Dialium, Dialiumoxylon, Dussia, Ebenopsis, Entada, Erichsenia, Erythrina, Euacacioxylon, Faboideae, Hedysareae, Hoffmannseggia, Hopeoxylon, Humboldtia, Indigofera, Ingoxylon, Isoberlinioxylon, Kingiodendron, Koompassia, Koompassioxylon, Leguminocarpon, Leguminophyllum, Listia, Macrolobium, Margocolporites, Mezcala, Millettia, Millettioxylon, Mimosoideae, Mora, Mucuna, Myrtacidites, Neoapaloxylon, Neonotonia, Ohashia, Ohwia, Ormosia, Ormosioxylon, Ougenioxylon, Oxylobium, Pahudioxylon, Paracacioxylon, Parapiptadenia, Peltophoroxylon, Pericopsoxylon, Phaeoceros, Phaseolus, Philenoptera, Pongamia, Praedapollis, Pterocarpus, Pueraria, Rothia, Samanea, Sesbania, Sindora, Spathionema, Spirosyncolpites, Tadehagi, Tephrosia, Vatairea, Wagatea, Whitfordiodendron, Astragalus, Berlinioxylon, Dalbergioxylon, Wisteria, Albizzioxylon, Adenantheroxylon, Dichrostachyoxylon, Leguminocarpum, Zittelia, Enantiophyllites, Diphysa, Aeschynomene, Lespedeza, Mimosoxylon, Leucaena, Albizia, Mimosaceoxylon, Inga, Felixia, Cassioxylon, Diphyllites, Taenioxylon, Desmodium, Tetrapleuroxylon, Falcicutis, Gymnocladus, Acacioxylon, Pterocarpoxylon, Dalbergiophyllum, Robinoxylon, Pisum, Gleditsioxylon, Amorpha, Papilionaceophyllum, Leguminosites, Ingophyllum, Palaeolobium, Martyia, Colutea, Strongylodon, Caesalpinioxylon, Erythrophleum, Podalyriophyllum, Pterogynoxylon, Polyadopollenites, Thermopsis, Faboidea, Fichtelites, Gleditschites, Tamarindoxylon, Campylotropis, Cladrastis, Fontainea, Vicia, Cynometrophyllum, Brachystegioxylon, Bauhinites, Caesalpinaceae, Pycnolobium, Adelocercis, Ungerites, Leguminoxylon, Cottaites, Cytisus, Caesalpinioideae, Erythrophloeoxylon, Vouapa, Andiroxylon, Phaca, Bauhinioxylon, Diplophyllum, Schmidites, Desmodophyllum, Ervites

Subtaxa: Micropodium oligospermum

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Type: Micropodium oligospermum

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Painted Hills (Oligocene of Oregon)

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