Wilkinsoniphyllum Jud et al. 2018

Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae

Full reference: N. A. Jud, A. Iglesias, P. Wilf and M. A. Gandolfo. 2018. Fossil moonseeds from the Paleogene of West Gondwana (Patagonia, Argentina). American Journal of Botany 105(5):927-942

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

See also Jud et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Bowerbankella, Calkinsia, Canticocculus, Carronia, Cebatha, Chandlera, Cissampelos, Cocculeae, Cocculinae, Cocculites, Cocculophyllum, Cocculus, Diploclisia, Entoneuron, Eohypserpa, Fibraureae, Frintonia, Goweri, Hyperbaena, Hypserpa, Martinmuellera, Menispermaphyllum, Menispermeae, Menispermicarpum, Menispermites, Menispermoxylon, Menispina, Microtinomiscium, Odontocaryoidea, Palaeococculus, Palaeosinomenium, Parabaena, Pericampylus, Rhytidocaryon, Stephania, Syntrisepalum, Tinomiscoidea, Tinospora, Tinosporeae, Wardenia, Wardensheppeya

Subtaxa: Wilkinsoniphyllum menispermoides

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Palacio de los Loros 1 (Paleocene of Argentina)

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