Palmophyllum Conwentz 1886 (palm)

Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae

Parent taxon: Palmae according to R. N. Lakhanpal et al. 1976

See also 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, Phoenix, Spinophyllum, Calamus, Bactrites, Palmocarpon, Cocoopsis, Caryotispermum, Palmites, Palmostrobus, Cocites, Latericutis, Juranyia, Astrocaryum, Versipalmicutis, Lepidocaryinae, Neozamia, Palaeospadix, Corypheae, Palmanthium, Hemiphoenicites, Palmaepites, Perfossus, Perrandoa, Burtinia, Rhapis, Eolirion, Latanites, Serenopsis, Sanmiguelia, Rhizopalmoxylon, Palmaepollenites, Anomophyllites, Palaeothrinax, Attaleinites, Hyphaene

Subtaxa: Palmophyllum dakshinense Palmophyllum succineum

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Type: Palmophyllum succineum

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene to Pliocene of Bolivia (1 collection), Trinidad and Tobago (2)

• Miocene of Colombia (2), Germany (1), India (1), Venezuela (3)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1)

• Paleogene of India (1)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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