Onoana Chandler and Axelrod 1961 (white pear)

Angiospermae - Icacinales - Icacinaceae

Full reference: M. E. J. Chandler and D. I. Axelrod. 1961. An Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian) angiosperm fruit from California. American Journal of Science 259(6):441-446

Parent taxon: Icacinaceae according to M. E. J. Chandler and D. I. Axelrod 1961

See also Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Apodytes, Calatoloides, Gomphandroxylon, Icacinicarya, Iodes, Mappia, Natsiatum, Palaeohosiea, Palaeophytocrene, Phytocrene, Phytocreneae, Pyrenacantha, Sphaeriodes, Stizocarya

Subtaxa: Onoana californica

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Type: Onoana californica

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Roaring River, Ono (Cretaceous of California)

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