Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae
Parent taxon: Gramineae according to H. N. Andrews 1970
Sister taxa: Actinocladum, Bambusa, Bambusoideae, Cerealia, Chrysochloa, Culmites, Elymus, Eragrosites, Glycerioxylon, Graminocarpon, Greeneochloa, Hubbardia, Hygrorhizos, Iseilema, Lepturus, Lygeum, Monoporopollenites, Neostapfia, Ophiuros, Palaeozea, Sohnsia, Tridens, Walwhalleya, Zea, Zotovia, Setaria, Phragmites, Berriochloa, Chaetochloa, Graminites, Bambusites, Bromus, Phalaris, Arundinaria, Sorghum, Stipa, Palaeophragmites, Palaeopyrum, Humbertochloa, Saccharum, Muhlenbergia, Graminophyllum, Panicum, Stipidium, Glumophyllum, Oryza, Palaeoavena, Triticum, Leptaspis, Oryzopsis, Pennisetum, Poacites, Phyllostachys, Andropogon, Festuca, Rhizocaulon
Subtaxa: Paleoeriocoma hitchcocki
Type: Paleoeriocoma hitchcocki
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Sand Below Ashfall Lagerstatte (Miocene of Nebraska)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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