Angiospermae - Apiales - Araliaceae

Full reference: H. Zhu, Y. J. Huang, and Z. K. Zhou. 2015. Systematic descriptions, in Fossil endocarps of Aralia (Araliaceae) from the upper Pliocene of Yunnan in southwest China, and their biogeographical implications. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 223:94-103

Belongs to Aralia according to H. Zhu et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Aralia berberidifolia, Aralia brittoniana, Aralia chinensis, Aralia coloradensis, Aralia concreta, Aralia coriacea, Aralia cottondalensis, Aralia dakotana, Aralia digitata, Aralia dissecta, Aralia eutawensis, Aralia formosa, Aralia gracilis, Aralia groenlandica, Aralia jorgenseni, Aralia lasseniana, Aralia looziana, Aralia macrophylla, Aralia masoni, Aralia mattewanensis, Aralia nassauensis, Aralia newberryi, Aralia notata, Aralia nudicaulis, Aralia patens, Aralia polymorpha, Aralia quinquepartita, Aralia racemosa, Aralia radiata, Aralia ravniana, Aralia rotundata, Aralia rotundiloba, Aralia saportana, Aralia serrata, Aralia serrulata, Aralia spinosa, Aralia subemarginata, Aralia tenuinervis, Aralia towneri, Aralia triloba, Aralia veatchii, Aralia vernonensis, Aralia wardiana, Aralia washingtoniana, Aralia wellingtoniana, Aralia westoni, Aralia wrightii, Aralia zaddachi

Type specimen: Kunming Institute of Botany, FD 010 (endocarp). Its type locality is Fudong, Lanping (red claystone), which is in a Pliocene fluvial claystone in the Sanying Formation of China.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Fudong, Lanping (red claystone)

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