Dracontomeloxylon palaeomangiferum Prakash 1979 (cashew)

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae

Belongs to Dracontomeloxylon according to E. A. Wheeler et al. 2017

See also Srivastava 1991

Sister taxon: Dracontomelumoxylon mangiferumoides

Type specimen: BSIP 5875, a wood. Its type locality is Khokhra, Nalagarh, which is in a Miocene fluvial horizon in the Lower Formation of India.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene of India (3 collections)

• Paleogene of India (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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