Palaeopotamogeton Knowlton 1916 (pondweed)

Angiospermae - Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae

Parent taxon: Potamogetonaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Baibiancarpus, Potamogeton, Potamogetonaceaepites, Potamogetonacecarpum, Potamogetophyllum, Zosterites

Subtaxa: Palaeopotamogeton florissanti

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Florissant Flora (Eocene of Colorado)

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