Angiospermae - Celastrales - Celastraceae
Parent taxon: Celastraceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
See also Chauhan 1991
Sister taxa: Asterocelastrus, Canticarpum, Cathispermum, Celastrinanthium, Celastrinites, Celastrinoxylon, Celastrocarpus, Celastrus, Elaeodendron, Elaeodendroxylon, Euonymus, Goupioxylon, Gyminda, Gymnosporioxylon, Lophopetalumoxylon, Mystroxylon, Pachystima, Perrottetia, Perrottetioxylon, Reissantia, Sarawakodendron
Subtaxa: Maytenus puryearensis
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (4 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Trinidad and Tobago (1), Uganda (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (1), Brazil (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Tertiary of Venezuela (1)
Total: 11 collections including 13 occurrences
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