Teixeiraea von Balthazar et al. 2005

Angiospermae - Ranunculales

Full reference: M. von Balthazar, K. R. Pedersen, and E. M. Friis. 2005. Teixeiraea lusitanica, a new fossil flower from the Early Cretaceous of Portugal with affinities to Ranunculales. Plant Systematics and Evolution 255:55-75

Parent taxon: Ranunculales according to M. von Balthazar et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Anthotypolithes, Berberidaceae, Circaeasteraceae, Eupteleaceae, Fumariaceae, Lardizabalaceae, Menispermaceae, Papaveraceae, Pteridophyllaceae, Ranunculaceae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Vale de Agua 320 (Cretaceous of Portugal)

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