Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Full reference: E. M. V. Nambudiri and P. L. Binda. 1989. Dicotyledonous fruits associated with coprolites from the Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Whitemud Formation, southern Saskatchewan, Canada. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 59:57-66
Parent taxon: Euphorbiaceae according to E. M. V. Nambudiri and P. L. Binda 1989
Sister taxa: Acalypha, Acalyphoideae, Agrostistachyophyllum, Alchornea, Alchorneaephyllum, Alchorneites, Aleuriteophyllum, Aleurites, Aleuritoxylon, Amperea, Antidesma, Baccaurea, Baliospermophyllum, Baliospermum, Baloghiaephyllum, Beyeria, Bischofinium, Bischofioxylon, Breynia, Bridelia, Bridelioxylon, Cephalomappa, Cleistanthus, Codiaephyllum, Croton, Crotonoideae, Crotonophyllum, Drypetes, Euphorbia, Euphorbiocarpon, Euphorbiofolium, Euphorbioides, Euphorbiophloios, Euphorbiophyllum, Euphorbiospermum, Euphorbiotheca, Euphorbioxylon, Euphorbocarpum, Excoecaria, Glochidion, Heveoxylon, Hippomaneoidea, Homonoia, Macaranga, Macarangaephyllum, Mallotophyllum, Mallotoxylon, Mallotus, Omalanthus, Palaeowetherellia, Phyllanthinium, Phyllanthoideae, Phyllanthus, Piranheoxylon, Pseudolachnostyloxylon, Putranjivoxylon, Sapium, Securinegoxylon, Stillingia, Tithymalus, Trewia, Tricolporopollenites, Wetherellia, Xylophyllites
Subtaxa: Limalbocarpon readlynensis
Type: Limalbocarpon readlynensis
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at kaolin quarry, between Willows and Readlyn (Cretaceous of Saskatchewan)
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