Luminidites Pocknall and Mildenhall 1984 (palm)

Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae

Parent taxon: Arecaceae according to Pocknall and Mildenhall 1984

Sister taxa: Amesoneuron, Archontophoenix, Areca, Arecipites, Arecoideae, Borassus, Calamopsis, Caryota, Chamaedorea, Cocos, Cocosocarpon, Coryphoideae, Echidiporites, Erythea, Eugeissona, Flabellaria, Friedemannia, Geonoma, Geonomites, Grimsdalea, Hyphaeneocarpon, Iriartea, Iriartites, Krempocarpon, Longapertites, Manicaria, Mauritiidites, Nypa, Nypoideae, Oraniopsis, Oreodoxites, Palmacites, Palmocaulon, Palmostroboxylon, Palmoxylon, Paloreodoxites, Parapalmocaulon, Phoenicites, Racemonocolpites, Rhizopalmoxylon, Sabal, Sabalocaulon, Sabalophyllum, Spinizonocolpites, Spinopalmoxylon, Tricoccites, Tripylocarpa, Victorisporis, Versipalmicutis, Juranyia, Lepidocaryinae, Neozamia, Rhizopalmoxylon, Cocites, Bactrites, Perrandoa, Palmaepollenites, Palmocarpon, Elate, Serenopsis, Rhapis, Hemiphoenicites, Palaeothrinax, Attaleinites, Palmophyllum, Cocoopsis, Palmostrobus, Astrocaryum, Corypheae, Sanmiguelia, Latericutis, Palmaepites, Latanites, Burtinia, Palaeospadix, Caryotispermum, Eolirion, Anomophyllites, Palmanthium, Perfossus, Nipadites, Palmites, Hyphaene, Phoenix, Spinophyllum, Calamus

Subtaxa: Luminidites colombianensis

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene to Pliocene of Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (2 collections)

• Eocene of Antarctica (1), Colombia (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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