†Corylopsis waltheri Collinson et al. 2012 (witch-hazel)
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Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae
Full reference: M. E. Collinson, S. R. Manchester, and V. Wilde. 2012. Fossil fruits and seeds of the Middle Eocene Messel biota, Germany. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Gesellschaft Naturforschenden 570:1-249
Belongs to Corylopsis according to M. E. Collinson et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Corylopsis bognorensis, Corylopsis latisperma, Corylopsis maii, Corylopsis venablesi
Type specimen: Holotype SM.B Me 4722, a seed/fruit
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Corylopsis waltheri in the database
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