Subfamily Athrotaxidoideae (cypress)

Coniferales - Cupressaceae

Parent taxon: Cupressaceae according to P. Gadek et al. 2000

See also Ahuja and Neale 2002

Sister taxa: Austrohamia, Bungarbia, Callitroideae, Calocedrus, Calycocarpus, Chamaecyparioxylon, Cunninghamioideae, Cupressaceoovulites, Cupressinites, Cupressistrobus, Cupressoideae, Cupressospermum, Ditaxocladus, Drumhellera, Heterocladiscos, Heyderia, Juniperoxylon, Mesocyparis, Metacupressinoxylon, Monarophyllum, Palaeocallitroxylon, Patagotaxodia, Protocupressinoxylon, Sabina, Sequoioideae, Sequoioxylon, Taiwanioideae, Taxodioideae, Taxodioxylon, Tetraclinoxylon, Thuites, Thujadendron, Thujatostrobus, Widdringtonia

Subtaxa: Athrotaxis

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Type: Athrotaxis

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (1)

• Oligocene of Australia (3), Germany (22)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (3), United States (2: Virginia)

Total: 32 collections including 39 occurrences

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