Rhizophoroxylon Hofmann 1944

Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Rhizophoraceae

Parent taxon: Rhizophoraceae according to Hofmann 1944

See also Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Bruguiera, Carallioxylon, Ceriops, Gynotrochoxylon, Palaeobruguiera, Rhizophora, Rhizophorites, Rhizophorocarpus

Subtaxa: Rhizophoroxylon blepharistemmoides Rhizophoroxylon spallettii

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Type: Rhizophoroxylon blepharistemmoides

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Puesto Fernández - wood (Paleocene of Argentina)

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