Parent taxon: Pinales according to H. N. Andrews 1970
See also Berry 1914 and Knowlton 1919
Sister taxa: Amydrostrobus, Bartholinodendron, Buriadiaceae, Cephalotaxaceae, Cycadocarpidiaceae, Frenelites, Glenrosa, Gomphostrobus, Heidiphyllum, Hoegisporis, Juniperites, Lebachiaceae, Pandanocarpum, Pinaceae, Protolarix, Sciadopityaceae, Striaestrobus, Striatotaxus, Taxaceae, Taxodiaceae, Trioolepis, Xenoxylon
Subtaxa: Widdringtonites fasciculatus Widdringtonites gracilis Widdringtonites ramosus Widdringtonites reichii Widdringtonites subtilis Widdringtonites ungeri
Type: Widdringtonites ungeri
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (7: Alberta, British Columbia collections), Greenland (12), United States (4: South Carolina, Wyoming)
• Jurassic of France (1), Georgia (3)
• Triassic of Germany (5), Switzerland (1)
Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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