Diospyros andersonae Knowlton 1926

Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Ebenaceae

Full reference: F. H. Knowlton. 1926. Flora of the Latah formation of Spokane, Washington, and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 140(A):17-55

Belongs to Diospyros according to F. H. Knowlton 1926

Sister taxa: Diospyros alaskana, Diospyros ambigua, Diospyros amboyensis, Diospyros anceps, Diospyros apiculata, Diospyros brachysepala, Diospyros celastroides, Diospyros darwajensis, Diospyros elliptica, Diospyros embryopterisites, Diospyros eminens, Diospyros ficoidea, Diospyros foliosa, Diospyros haguei, Diospyros headonensis, Diospyros hexaphylla, Diospyros judithae, Diospyros kathgodamensis, Diospyros koilabasensis, Diospyros lamarensis, Diospyros leei, Diospyros lesquereuxi, Diospyros microcalyx, Diospyros microphylla, Diospyros miocenicus, Diospyros miokaki, Diospyros nainitalensis, Diospyros nebraskana, Diospyros nitida, Diospyros obtusata, Diospyros palaeoebenum, Diospyros palaeoeriantha, Diospyros pretoposia, Diospyros primaeva, Diospyros prodromus, Diospyros provecta, Diospyros pseudoanceps, Diospyros purniyagiriensis, Diospyros raritanensis, Diospyros retinervis, Diospyros rotundifolia, Diospyros rotundifolius, Diospyros steenstrupi, Diospyros stenosepala, Diospyros vancouverensis, Diospyros vera, Diospyros virginiana, Diospyros wilcoxiana

Type specimen: Its type locality is Cut No1, Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway, which is in a Miocene fluvial shale in the Latah Formation of Washington.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Cut No. 1, Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway

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