Austrodiospyros Basinger and Christophel 1985

Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Ebenaceae

Full reference: J. F. Basinger and D. C. Christophel. 1985. Fossil flowers and leaves of the Ebenaceae from the Eocene of southern Australia. Canadian Journal of Botany 36(10):1825-1843

Parent taxon: Ebenaceae according to J. F. Basinger and D. C. Christophel 1985

Sister taxa: Diospyros, Ebenacites, Ebenoxylon

Subtaxa: Austrodiospyros cryptostoma

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Type: Austrodiospyros cryptostoma

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at ALCOA Anglesea power station - Site I Ebenaceae lens (Eocene of Australia)

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