Guettarda Linnaeus 1753 (velvetseed)

Angiospermae - Gentianales - Rubiaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Rubiaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Kiessling 2009

Sister taxa: Anthocephalus, Asperula, Canthidium, Canthium, Cephalanthus, Chaetostachydium, Cinchonidium, Coccochondra, Coprosma, Denscantia, Diplospora, Exostema, Ferdinandusa, Galium, Gardenia, Grumileophyllum, Hamiltonia, Hodgkinsonia, Hoffmannia, Ixora, Ixorophyllum, Jackiopsis, Martensianthus, Mericarpaea, Mitragyna, Mitragynaxylon, Morinda, Mussaenda, Mussaendopsis, Nauclea, Neanotis, Neohymenopogon, Nertera, Oldenlandia, Ophiorrhiza, Palaeocoprosmadites, Paleorubiaceaepites, Pavetta, Psychotria, Psychotriphyllum, Randia, Rubia, Rubiaceaecarpum, Rubiaceocarpum, Rubioides, Rubioxylon, Schumanniophyton, Spermacoce, Valerianellites, Wendlandia, Wittmackanthus

Subtaxa: Guettarda cookei Guettarda ellipticifolia

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene to Pliocene of Mexico (1 collection)

• Miocene of Haiti (1)

• Tertiary of the Dominican Republic (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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