Hydnocarpoxylon indicum Bande and Khatri 1980

Angiospermae - Violales - Flacourtiaceae

Full reference: M. B. Bande and S.K. Khatri. 1980. Some more fossil woods from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Mandla District, Madhya Pradesh, India. Palaeontographica 173B:147-165

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

See also Bande and Khatri 1980 and Srivastava 1991

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BSIP 35311, a wood. Its type locality is Parapani, which is in a Paleogene fluvial horizon in the Deccan Intertrappean Formation of India.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Parapani

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