Family Aristolochiaceae de Jussieu 1789 (magnoliids)

Angiospermae - Piperales - Aristolochiaceae

Synonyms: Asaraceae Vent , Hydnoraceae Agardh 1821, Lactoridaceae Engler 1888

Parent taxon: Piperales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016

See also Chase and Reveal 2009, Knowlton 1919 and Mabberley 2000

Sister taxa: Piperaceae, Saururaceae

Subtaxa: Aristolochia Aristolochiaephyllum Aristolochioxylon Aristolochites Rosannia

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Colorado, Wyoming collections)

• Paleocene of Argentina (4)

• Paleogene of India (1)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (3), United States (1: Wyoming)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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