Comptonia predryandroides Berry 1926

Angiospermae - Fagales - Myricaceae

Full reference: E. W. Berry. 1926. Tertiary floras from British Columbia. Geological series; Contributions to Canadian Paleontology 91-116

Belongs to Comptonia according to E. W. Berry 1926

Sister taxa: Comptonia acutiloba, Comptonia columbiana, Comptonia cuspidata, Comptonia diforme, Comptonia dryandroides, Comptonia microphylla, Comptonia naumannii, Comptonia partita, Comptonia quilchenensis, Comptonia tymensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Joseph Creek, which is in an Eocene lacustrine shale in the Chu Chua Formation of Canada

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Joseph Creek

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