Malapoenna cuneata Knowlton 1899 (laurel)

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Alternative combination: Litsea cuneata

Full reference: F. H. Knowlton. 1899. Fossil Flora of the Yellowstone National Park. USGS Monograph Series 32(2)

Belongs to Malapoenna according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Knowlton 1899

Sister taxa: Malapoenna carbonensis, Malapoenna cottondalensis, Malapoenna cretacea, Malapoenna falcifolia, Malapoenna horrellensis, Malapoenna lamarensis, Malapoenna praecursoria, Malapoenna sessiliflora, Malapoenna weediana

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Yellowstone River, 1 mile below Elk Creek, opposite Hellroaring Creek (Eocene of Wyoming)

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