†Aquaephyllum Gallego et al. 2014
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Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Araceae
Full reference: J. Gallego, M. A. Gandolfo, N. R. Cúneo and M. C. Zamaloa. 2014. Fossil Araceae from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina, with implications on the origin of free-floating aquatic aroids. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 211:78-86
Parent taxon: Lemnoideae according to J. Gallego et al. 2014
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Aquaephyllum auriculatum
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Cañadón del Irupé (Cretaceous to Paleocene of Argentina)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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