Sassafras acutilobum Lesquereux 1874 (sassafras)

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Alternative combination: Sassafrophyllum acutilobum

Belongs to Sassafras according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Sassafras angustilobum, Sassafras bilobatum, Sassafras burpeana, Sassafras dissectum, Sassafras giganteum, Sassafras hastatum, Sassafras latilobum, Sassafras mudgii, Sassafras papillosum, Sassafras parvifolium, Sassafras platanoides, Sassafras potomacensis, Sassafras primordiale, Sassafras progenitor, Sassafras recurvatum, Sassafras selwynii, Sassafras subintegrifolium, Sassafras thermale

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1 collection), United States (1: Alabama)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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