Coahuiloxylon Estrada-Ruiz et al. 2010

Angiospermae - Sapindales

Full reference: E. Estrada-Ruiz, H. I. Martínez-Cabrera, and S. R. S. Cevallos-Ferriz. 2010. Upper Cretaceous woods from the Olmos Formation (late Campanian–early Maastrichtian), Coahuila, Mexico. American Journal of Botany 97(7):1179-1194

Parent taxon: Sapindales according to E. Estrada-Ruiz et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Anacardiaceae, Aurantiaceae, Biebersteiniaceae, Burseraceae, Cneoraceae, Dodonaeaceae, Ilicaceae, Kirkiaceae, Lampetia, Meliaceae, Nitrariaceae, Paleosantalaceaepites, Ptaeroxylaceae, Rutaceae, Sapindaceae, Simaroubaceae

Subtaxa: Coahuiloxylon terrazasiae

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Type: Coahuiloxylon terrazasiae

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Atascoso Ranch (Cretaceous of Mexico)

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