Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
Full reference: J. A. Wolfe and W. Wehr. 1987. Middle Eocene Dicotyledonous Plants from Republic, Northeastern Washington. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 1597:1-25+
Belongs to Rhus according to J. A. Wolfe and W. Wehr 1987
Sister taxa: Rhus angustifolium, Rhus bella, Rhus bendirei, Rhus boweniana, Rhus cassioides, Rhus cobbe, Rhus copallinum, Rhus coriaria, Rhus coriarioides, Rhus cotinus, Rhus cretacea, Rhus darlingtonensis, Rhus deleta, Rhus evansii, Rhus frigida, Rhus glabra, Rhus heuefleri, Rhus hilliae, Rhus lakensis, Rhus lesquereuxii, Rhus lucidum, Rhus membranacea, Rhus mensae, Rhus metopioides, Rhus milleri, Rhus mixta, Rhus nervosa, Rhus nevadensis, Rhus palaeojavanica, Rhus payettensis, Rhus powelliana, Rhus preintegrifolia, Rhus punjabensis, Rhus radicans, Rhus redditeformis, Rhus sonorensis, Rhus subrhomboidalis, Rhus succedanea, Rhus tehachapiensis, Rhus tomentosum, Rhus toxicodendroides, Rhus toxicodendron, Rhus trifolioides, Rhus typhinoides, Rhus uddeni, Rhus unitus, Rhus viburnoides, Rhus westii, Rhus winchellii
Type specimen: Holotype UW391\8. Paratypes. UCMP 9293, 9294; UW 31270, 31294,31295, a leaf. Its type locality is Republic Locality 8428, which is in a Lutetian/Bartonian lacustrine horizon in the Klondike Mountain Formation of Washington.
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Republic Locality 8428
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