Sassafras potomacensis Berry 1911 (sassafras)

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Full reference: E. W. Berry. 1911. Systematic paleontology of the Lower Cretaceous deposits of Maryland. Angiospermae. Lower Cretaceous 452-508

Belongs to Sassafras according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Berry 1911

Sister taxa: Sassafras acutilobum, Sassafras angustilobum, Sassafras bilobatum, Sassafras burpeana, Sassafras dissectum, Sassafras giganteum, Sassafras hastatum, Sassafras latilobum, Sassafras mudgii, Sassafras papillosum, Sassafras parvifolium, Sassafras platanoides, Sassafras primordiale, Sassafras progenitor, Sassafras recurvatum, Sassafras selwynii, Sassafras subintegrifolium, Sassafras thermale

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sassafras potomacensis in the database

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