Angiospermae - Rosales - Rhamnaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200
Parent taxon: Rhamnaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
See also Brown 1959
Sister taxa: Alphitonia, Archaeopaliurus, Berchemia, Berchemiopsis, Berhamniphyllum, Colubrina, Condalia, Emmenosperma, Eorhamnidium, Helobiaephyllum, Hovenia, Hoveniphyllum, Johnstonalia, Karwinskia, Lasiodiscus, Nothiantha, Notiantha, Paliurites, Paliurus, Phyliceae, Pomaderris, Pomaderrites, Protolotus, Reynosia, Rhamnacinium, Rhamneaepites, Rhamnella, Rhamnidium, Rhamnites, Rhamnospermum, Rhamnoxylon, Rhamnus, Suessenia, Ventilago, Ziziphus, Zizyphoxylon, Zizyphus
Subtaxa: Ceanothus africanus Ceanothus americanus Ceanothus asiaticus Ceanothus constrictus Ceanothus cretaceus Ceanothus precrassifolius Ceanothus precuneatus
Type: Ceanothus americanus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Pliocene of United States (2: Nevada collections)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: California)
• Miocene of United States (7: California, Montana, Nevada)
• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Montana)
• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), United States (1: Idaho)
Total: 13 collections including 16 occurrences
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