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: Phoenicoideae according to D. H. Mai 2000
See also Chauhan 1991, Lakhanpal et al. 1976 and Srivastava 1991
Sister taxa: Amesoneuron, Archontophoenix, Areca, Arecipites, Arecoideae, Borassus, Calamopsis, Caryota, Chamaedorea, Cocos, 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, Hyphaene, Spinophyllum, Calamus, Eolirion, Elate, Lepidocaryinae, Burtinia, Palmophyllum, Attaleinites, Hemiphoenicites, Nipadites, Palmaepites, Palmites, Juranyia, Corypheae, Caryotispermum, Neozamia, Rhapis, Cocites, Palmostrobus, Latanites, Palmanthium, Palaeospadix, Perrandoa, Palmaepollenites, Sanmiguelia, Perfossus, Serenopsis, Bactrites, Versipalmicutis, Astrocaryum, Rhizopalmoxylon, Palaeothrinax, Cocoopsis, Anomophyllites, Palmocarpon, Latericutis
Subtaxa: Phoenix dactylifera Phoenix intertrappea Phoenix paludosa
Type: Phoenix dactylifera
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Egypt (1 collection), India (3)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the Congo-Kinshasa (2)
• Miocene to Pliocene of South Africa (1)
• Miocene of India (1)
• Paleocene of France (1)
• Paleogene of India (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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