Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Belongs to Palmocarpon according to Mehrotra 1988
Sister taxa: Palmocarpon arecoides, Palmocarpon bracteatum, Palmocarpon coryphoidium, Palmocarpon cretaceum, Palmocarpon indicum, Palmocarpon insigne, Palmocarpon intertrappea, Palmocarpon mohgaoense, Palmocarpon splendidum, Palmocarpon sulcatum, Palmocarpon takliensis, Palmocarpon umariense, Palmocarpon compositum, Palmocarpon bravoi, Palmocarpon cocoides, Palmocarpon drypeteoides, Palmocarpon belensis, Palmocarpon truncatum, Palmocarpon mahurzarii, Palmocarpon luisi, Palmocarpon subcylindricum, Palmocarpon mexicanum, Palmocarpon lineatum, Palmocarpon palmarum, Palmocarpon globosum, Palmocarpon compressus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Belen, Punta Pariñas, which is in a Miocene/Oligocene terrestrial horizon in Peru
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Ghughua, Shahpura
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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