Gymnospermae - Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Parent taxon: Cupressaceae according to J. Koppka 2015
See also Andrews 1970
Sister taxa: Actinostrobus, Athrotaxidoideae, Austrohamia, Bungarbia, Callitroideae, Calocedrus, Calycocarpus, Chamaecyparioxylon, Cryptomeria, Cunninghamioideae, Cupressaceoovulites, Cupressinites, Cupressistrobus, Cupressoideae, Cupressospermum, Ditaxocladus, Drumhellera, Heterocladiscos, Heyderia, Juniperoxylon, Mesocyparis, Metacupressinoxylon, Microbiota, Monarophyllum, Neocallitropsis, Palaeocallitroxylon, Patagotaxodia, Pilgerodendron, Platycladus, Sabina, Sequoiadendron, Sequoioideae, Sequoioxylon, Taiwanioideae, Taxodioideae, Taxodioxylon, Tetraclinis, Tetraclinoxylon, Thuites, Thujadendron, Thujatostrobus, Widdringtonia
Subtaxa: Protocupressinoxylon cupressoides Protocupressinoxylon purbeckensis
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection)
• Jurassic of Switzerland (1), United States (1: Colorado)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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