Anacardites Saporta 1861 (cashew)

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae

Parent taxon: Anacardiaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Anacardiophyllum, Anacardioxylon, Anacardium, Astronium, Astroniumxylon, Biloculocarpon, Bouea, Buchanania, Buchananioxylon, Campnosperma, Choerospondias, Colombicarpum, Comocladia, Cotinus, Dracontocarya, Dracontomelon, Dracontomelumoxylon, Drimycarpus, Edenoxylon, Gluta, Glutoxylon, Haplorhus, Heterocalyx, Holarrhena, Holigarnoxylon, Lannea, Lanneoxylon, Lobaticarpum, Mangifera, Mangiferoxylon, Melanorrhoea, Metopium, Nothopegia, Pentoperculum, Pistacia, Pleiogynium, Pseudosclerocarya, Pulcheripollenites, Rhoideae, Rhoidium, Rhus, Schinopsis, Schinoxylon, Schinus, Schmaltzia, Semecarpites, Spondiae, Spondiaecarpon, Spondicarya, Swintonia, Swintonioxylon, Tapirira, Teschia, Trilobium, Xylocarya

Subtaxa: Anacardites alnifolius Anacardites antiquus Anacardites falcatus Anacardites grevillaefolia Anacardites marshallensis Anacardites metopifolia Anacardites minor Anacardites pichileufensis Anacardites puryearensis Anacardites serratus Anacardites spectabilis

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Type: Anacardites spectabilis

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Mexico (1 collection)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Trinidad and Tobago (1)

• Miocene of Brazil (1), Venezuela (1)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)

• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)

• Eocene of United States (2: Washington, Wyoming)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1)

Total: 9 collections including 11 occurrences

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