†Sassafras mudgii Lesquereux 1868 (sassafras)
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Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae
Belongs to Sassafras according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
Sister taxa: Sassafras acutilobum, Sassafras angustilobum, Sassafras bilobatum, Sassafras burpeana, Sassafras dissectum, Sassafras giganteum, Sassafras hastatum, Sassafras latilobum, Sassafras papillosum, Sassafras parvifolium, Sassafras platanoides, Sassafras potomacensis, Sassafras primordiale, Sassafras progenitor, Sassafras recurvatum, Sassafras selwynii, Sassafras subintegrifolium, Sassafras thermale
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Kansas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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