Tumion Rafinesque 1840 (yew)

Pinopsida - Pinales - Taxaceae

Parent taxon: Taxeae according to F. H. Knowlton 1926

See also Andrews 1970 and Knowlton 1919

Sister taxa: Cephalotaxopsis, Cephalotaxospermum, Cephalotaxus, Protophyllocladus, Taxites

Subtaxa: Tumion bonseri Tumion carolinianum Tumion densifolium Tumion dicksonioides Tumion falcatum Tumion oblanceolatum Tumion virginicum

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at McBrides Ford (Cretaceous of Georgia)

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