Dicotyledoneae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Parent taxon: Myrtaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
See also Berry 1914, Chauhan 1991, Kershaw 1976, Liu et al. 1996 and Srivastava 1991
Sister taxa: Acmena, Agonis, Aldwickia, Austromyrtus, Baeckea, Callistemonites, Callistemonoxylon, Callistemophyllum, Calyptranthes, Calytrix, Corymbia, Eucalyptophyllum, Eugenia, Eugeniaites, Leptospermatoxylon, Leptospermites, Leptospermocarpum, Leptospermum, Lithomyrtus, Lophostemon, Melaleuca, Metrosideros, Myrceugenellites, Myrceugenia, Myrcia, Myrciophyllum, Myrtaciphyllum, Myrtifolium, Myrtinae, Myrtiphyllum, Myrtoidoxylon, Myrtomiophyton, Myrtonium, Myrtophyllum, Myrtospermum, Myrtoxylon, Myrtus, Palaeorhodomyrtus, Psidium, Rhodamnia, Rhodomyrtus, Syncarpites, Syzygioxylon, Syzygium, Tristania, Tristaniandra, Tristanites
Subtaxa: Eucalyptus americana Eucalyptus angusta Eucalyptus attenuata Eucalyptus dakotensis Eucalyptus dharmendrae Eucalyptus geinitzi Eucalyptus gouldii Eucalyptus kitsonii Eucalyptus latifolia Eucalyptus linearifolia Eucalyptus parvifolia Eucalyptus patagonicus Eucalyptus schuebleri Eucalyptus wardiana
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (46 collections), India (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (2)
• Eocene of Argentina (15), China (4), the United Kingdom (1)
• Paleogene of India (1)
• Cretaceous of United States (7: Georgia, South Carolina, Utah)
Total: 78 collections including 98 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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