†Nymphaeacidites Sah (water lily)
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Angiospermae - Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae
Parent taxon: Nymphaeaceae according to R. N. Lakhanpal et al. 1976
Sister taxa: Anoectomeria, Aquatifolia, Brasenia, Braseniopsis, Cabomba, Castalia, Castaliites, Cratopleura, Dichastopollenites, Eoeuryale, Euryale, Holopleura, Monetianthus, Nelumbites, Nelumbium, Nuphar, Nymphaea, Nymphaeaceaepites, Nymphaeites, Nymphaeocaulon, Nymphaeoipollis, Nymphaeopsis, Palaeonymphaea, Paleonelumbo, Paleonuphar, Paranymphaea, Protobarclaya, Victoria
Subtaxa: Nymphaeacidites clarus Nymphaeacidites sphericus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Umstew (Paleocene of India)
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