Retrophyllum Page 1989 (podocarp)

Gymnospermae - Coniferales - Podocarpaceae

Parent taxon: Podocarpaceae according to E. Stiles et al. 2020

See also Christenhusz et al. 2011, Hill and Merrifield 1993 and Wilf et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Acmopyle, Afrocarpus, Apterocladus, Bellarinea, Callialasporites, Circoporoxylon, Coronelia, Cuneatisporites, Dacrycarpidites, Dacrycarpites, Dacrycarpus, Dacrydioxylon, Dacrydium, Dacrydiumites, Decussocarpus, Elatocladus, Falcatifolium, Gamerroites, Halocarpus, Huncocladus, Kakahuia, Kirketapel, Lagarostrobos, Lepidothamnus, Lygistepollenites, Manoao, Matia, Mesembrioxylon, Mesibovia, Microalatidites, Microcachrydites, Microcachryidites, Microcachrys, Microstrobos, Minetaxites, Morenoa, Mumu, Nageia, Nothodacrium, Parasitaxus, Parvisaccites, Peuce, Pherospaera, Phrixipollenites, Phyllocladidites, Phyllocladoxylon, Phyllocladus, Platysaccus, Podocarpidites, Podocarpoovulites, Podocarpoxylon, Podocarpus, Podosporites, Podozamites, Prumnopitys, Rissikia, Saxegothaea, Saxegothopsis, Sigmaphyllum, Smithtonia, Sphaerostrobus, Sundacarpus, Triasococladus, Trichotomosulcites, Trisaccites, Willungia

Subtaxa: Retrophyllum australe Retrophyllum spiralifolium Retrophyllum superstes

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene to Oligocene of Australia (1 collection)

• Eocene of Argentina (9), Australia (1)

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Argentina (1)

Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences

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