Liquidambar palaeocenica Chandler 1961 (sweetgum)

Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae

Full reference: M. E. J. Chandler. 1961. The Lower Tertiary Floras of Southern England. I. Palaeocene Floras. London Clay Flora (Supplement) 1-354

Belongs to Liquidambar according to M. E. J. Chandler 1961

Sister taxa: Liquidambar californicum, Liquidambar convexum, Liquidambar cucharas, Liquidambar dakotense, Liquidambar europaeum, Liquidambar obtusilobatus, Liquidambar pachyphyllum, Liquidambar peregrina, Liquidambar protensum, Liquidambar styraciflua

Type specimen: Its type locality is Reading, which is in a Thanetian fluvial claystone/sandstone in the Reading Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Paleocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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