Loropetalum Brown 1829 (witch-hazel)
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Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae
Parent taxon: Hamamelidaceae according to Y.-S. Liu et al. 1996
Sister taxa: Allonia, Androdecidua, Corylopsiphyllum, Corylopsis, Corylopsites, Distylium, Eoliquidambar, Exbucklandia, Fothergilla, Hamamelidanthium, Hamamelis, Hamamelites, Liquidambar, Liquidambaroxylon, Mytilaria, Parrotia, Parrotiopsis, Protoaltingia, Rhodoleia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Xiananshan Diatomite mines (Miocene of China)
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