Ephedripites patapscoensis Brenner 1963

Ginkgoopsida - Ephedrales

Full reference: G. J. Brenner. 1963. The spores and pollen of the Potomac Group of Maryland. State of Maryland Board of Natural Resources, Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Bulletin 27:1-215

Belongs to Ephedripites according to G. J. Brenner 1963

Sister taxa: Ephedripites (Distachyapites), Ephedripites ambiguus, Ephedripites caichiguensis, Ephedripites costaliferous, Ephedripites dentatus, Ephedripites dudarensis, Ephedripites ellipticus, Ephedripites fissuratus, Ephedripites irregularis, Ephedripites jansonii, Ephedripites macistriatus, Ephedripites montanaensis, Ephedripites multicostatus, Ephedripites notensis, Ephedripites ovalis, Ephedripites pentacostatus, Ephedripites regularis, Ephedripites strigatus, Ephedripites translucidus, Ephedripites vanegensis, Ephedripites virginiaensis, Ephedripites zaklinskaiae

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Smokejacks Brickworks (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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