Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Ericaceae
Parent taxon: Ericaceae according to Jordan and Hill 1995
Sister taxa: Agaurioxylon, Andromeda, Andromedeae, Andromedites, Arbutites, Arbutus, Arctostaphyloides, Arctostaphylos, Brachyloma, Calluna, Cosmelieae, Cyathodes, Cyathodophyllum, Dendrium, Dermatophyllites, Epacridiphyllum, Epacriphyllum, Epacris, Ericiphyllum, Ericipites, Gaultheria, Gaylussacia, Kalmia, Kalmiophyllum, Leucothoe, Lyonia, Monotoca, Needhamiella, Orphanidesites, Pieris, Rhododendron, Richea, Trochocarpa, Weylandicutis, Xolisma, Xylococcus
Subtaxa: Richeaphyllum waimumuensis
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at F45/f0394, middle Gore Lignite Measure, Newvale Mine (Oligocene to Miocene of New Zealand)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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