Caryotispermum Reid and Chandler 1933 (palm)

Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae

Parent taxon: Palmae according to H. N. Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Amesoneuron, Archontophoenix, Areca, Arecipites, Arecoideae, Borassus, Calamopsis, Caryota, Chamaedorea, Cocos, Cocosocarpon, Coryphoideae, Echidiporites, Erythea, Eugeissona, Flabellaria, Friedemannia, Geonoma, Geonomites, Grimsdalea, Hyphaeneocarpon, Iriartea, Iriartites, Krempocarpon, Longapertites, Luminidites, Manicaria, Mauritiidites, Nipadites, Nypa, Nypoideae, Oraniopsis, Oreodoxites, Palmacites, Palmocaulon, Palmostroboxylon, Palmoxylon, Paloreodoxites, Parapalmocaulon, Phoenicites, Racemonocolpites, Rhizopalmoxylon, Sabal, Sabalocaulon, Sabalophyllum, Spinizonocolpites, Spinopalmoxylon, Tricoccites, Tripylocarpa, Victorisporis, Palaeospadix, Rhizopalmoxylon, Serenopsis, Eolirion, Burtinia, Neozamia, Attaleinites, Palmophyllum, Latericutis, Sanmiguelia, Cocites, Juranyia, Perrandoa, Cocoopsis, Palmaepites, Palmocarpon, Corypheae, Latanites, Lepidocaryinae, Palmaepollenites, Palmostrobus, Versipalmicutis, Bactrites, Anomophyllites, Palmites, Astrocaryum, Hemiphoenicites, Palaeothrinax, Perfossus, Rhapis, Palmanthium, Phoenix, Calamus, Spinophyllum, Hyphaene

Subtaxa: Caryotispermum cantiense

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Type: Caryotispermum cantiense

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at The London Clay Flora - Sheppey (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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