Calophyllum Linnaeus 1753

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Clusiaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Parent taxon: Clusiaceae according to M. Prasad et al. 2017

See also Antal and Awasthi 1993, Huang et al. 2023, Khan et al. 2015, Kiessling 2009, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Prasad 2008, Srivastava 1991 and Srivastava and Ranjan 2019

Sister taxa: Calophylloxylon, Clusia, Garcinia, Garcinioxylon, Guttiferieocaulon, Guttiferoxylon, Kayea, Kayeoxylon, Mammaeites, Mesua, Pachydermites, Peregrinipollis, Quapoya, Symphonia, Mesuoxylon, Clusiaphyllum, Indocarpa

Subtaxa: Calophyllum siwalicus Calophyllum suraikholaensis

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of India (2 collections)

• Miocene to Pliocene of India (1), Nepal (1), Trinidad and Tobago (2)

• Miocene of Bhutan (1), Cuba (1), India (3)

• Oligocene of India (1)

• Eocene of India (2)

• Tertiary of Venezuela (1)

Total: 15 collections including 16 occurrences

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