Banksieaephyllum elongatus Hill and Christophel 1988

Angiospermae - Proteales - Proteaceae

Full reference: R. S. Hill and D. C. Christophel. 1988. Tertiary leaves of the tribe Banksieae (Proteaceae) from south-eastern Australia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 97(2):205-227

Belongs to Banksieaephyllum according to R. S. Hill and D. C. Christophel 1988

Sister taxa: Banksieaephyllum angustum, Banksieaephyllum attenuatum, Banksieaephyllum cuneatum, Banksieaephyllum incisum, Banksieaephyllum linearis, Banksieaephyllum longifolium, Banksieaephyllum orientalis, Banksieaephyllum regularis, Banksieaephyllum taylorii, Banksieaephyllum westdaliense

Type specimen: Holotype: LY-022, stored in the Department of Plant Science, University of Tasmania., a leaf (Cuticle)

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Loy Yang M1A (Oligocene to Miocene of Australia)

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