Lophopetalumoxylon indicum Mehrotra et al. 1984 (bittersweet)

Angiospermae - Celastrales - Celastraceae

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

See also Srivastava 1991

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BSIP 35535, a wood. Its type locality is Ghughua, Shahpura, which is in a Paleogene fluvial horizon in the Deccan Intertrappean Formation of India.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Ghughua, Shahpura

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