Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae
Parent taxon: Lauraceae according to H. N. Andrews 1970
See also Chandler 1961, Chandler 1962, Chandler 1963, Chandler 1964 and Collinson et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Actinodaphne, Alseodaphne, Bandulskaia, Beilschmiedia, Benzoin, Cinnamomum, Crowella, Cryptocarya, Cryptocaryoides, Daphnogene, Daphnophyllum, Diemenia, Goeppertia, Lauraceaephyllum, Lauraceophylloderma, Lauranthus, Laurinastrum, Laurinoxylon, Laurocalyx, Laurophyllites, Laurophyllum, Laurus, Lindera, Litsaeophyllum, Litsea, Litseaphyllum, Litseopsis, Machilus, Machilusoxylon, Malapoenna, Marmarthia, Mauldinia, Mespilodaphne, Mezilaurinoxylon, Michilus, Nectandra, Nectandrophyllum, Neocinnamomum, Neolitsea, Nothaphoebe, Ocotea, Ocoteoxylon, Oreodaphne, Patagonoxylon, Persea, Perseanthus, Perseoxylon, Persites, Phoebe, Piliparicutis, Potomacanthus, Potoxylon, Protoravensara, Sassafras, Sassafrophyllum, Trianthera, Ulminium, Umbellularia, Williamodendron
Subtaxa: Laurocarpum (Endiandra) Laurocarpum cupuliferum Laurocarpum davisi Laurocarpum inornatum Laurocarpum minimum Laurocarpum minutissimum Laurocarpum ovoideum Laurocarpum paradoxum Laurocarpum proteum Laurocarpum sheppeyense
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (8 collections), Poland (1)
• Oligocene of Germany (5)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (10), United States (1: Oregon)
• Paleocene of the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 28 collections including 67 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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