Pinopsida - Pinales - Pinaceae
Full reference: R. A. Stockey and N. J. P. Wiebe. 2008. Lower Cretaceous conifers from Apple Bay, Vancouver Island: Picea-like leaves, Midoriphyllum piceoides gen. et sp. nov. (Pinaceae). Botany 86(7):649-657
Parent taxon: Pinaceae according to R. A. Stockey and N. J. P. Wiebe 2008
Sister taxa: Abiespollenites, Abietoideae, Archaeolarix, Cedroxylon, Cedrus, Colchidia, Eathiestrobus, Indostrobus, Megalomyelon, Nansenia, Nothotsuga, Obirastrobus, Piceapollenites, Piceoxylon, Pinicutis, Pinoideae, Pinoxylon, Pinus, Pinuspollenites, Pityosporites, Pityostrobus, Pseudoaraucaria, Pseudolaricixylon
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Apple Bay (Cretaceous of British Columbia)
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