Drewria Crane and Upchurch, Jr. 1987

Gnetopsida - Gnetales

Full reference: P.R. Crane and G. R. Upchurch, Jr. 1987. Drewria potomacensis gen. et sp. nov., an Early Cretaceous member of Gnetales from the Potomac Group of Virginia. American Journal of Botany 74(11):1722-1736

Parent taxon: Gnetales according to P.R. Crane and G. R. Upchurch 1987

Sister taxa: Alaticolpites, Cratonia, Elaterocolpites, Elaterosporites, Gnetaceae, Palaeognetaleana, Siphonospermum, Steevesipollenites, Welwitschiaceae

Subtaxa: Drewria potomacensis

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Type: Drewria potomacensis

Distribution: found only at Drewrys Bluff (Cretaceous of Virginia)

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