Angiospermae - Rosales - Rosaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200
Parent taxon: Rosaceae according to M. S. Chauhan 1991
See also Knowlton 1919 and Lakhanpal et al. 1976
Sister taxa: Acaena, Amelanchites, Cercocarpus, Chamaebatiaria, Chrysobalanus, Cotoneaster, Eriobotrya, Exochorda, Filipendula, Fragaria, Hagenia, Holodiscus, Lyonothamnoxylon, Lyonothamnus, Maloidoxylon, Mengea, Parinari, Parinarioxylon, Photinia, Physocarpus, Pomoxylon, Potentilla, Poterium, Pruniphyllum, Prunites, Prunus, Pygeum, Rosa, Rosaceaeoxylon, Rubus, Sanguisorba, Sorbaria, Spiraea, Vauquelinia
Subtaxa: Pyrus communis Pyrus cretacea Pyrus lanata Pyrus malus Pyrus pashia
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (4 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (1)
• Miocene of Germany (8), Japan (1)
• Oligocene to Eocene of United States (1: Oregon)
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: British Columbia)
Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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