Cocos Linnaeus 1753 (coconut)

Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Parent taxon: Arecaceae according to M. S. Chauhan 1991

See also Lakhanpal et al. 1976 and Srivastava 1991

Sister taxa: Amesoneuron, Archontophoenix, Areca, Arecipites, Arecoideae, Borassus, Calamopsis, Caryota, Chamaedorea, Cocosocarpon, Coryphoideae, Echidiporites, Erythea, Eugeissona, Flabellaria, Friedemannia, Geonoma, Geonomites, Grimsdalea, Hyphaeneocarpon, Iriartea, Iriartites, Krempocarpon, Longapertites, Luminidites, Manicaria, Mauritiidites, 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, Palaeothrinax, Palmocarpon, Serenopsis, Palmaepites, Palaeospadix, Hemiphoenicites, Palmanthium, Juranyia, Astrocaryum, Rhizopalmoxylon, Attaleinites, Rhapis, Sanmiguelia, Perfossus, Neozamia, Lepidocaryinae, Cocoopsis, Corypheae, Eolirion, Palmophyllum, Latanites, Caryotispermum, Palmostrobus, Latericutis, Elate, Cocites, Palmites, Versipalmicutis, Palmaepollenites, Anomophyllites, Nipadites, Perrandoa, Burtinia, Hyphaene

Subtaxa: Cocos intertrappeansis Cocos nucifera Cocos sahnii

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Type: Cocos nucifera

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Neogene of India (1 collection)

• Eocene of India (1)

• Paleogene of India (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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