Androdecidua Magallon et al. 2001 (witch-hazel)

Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae

Full reference: S. Magallon, P. S. Herendeen, and P. R. Crane. 2001. Androdecidua endressii gen. et sp. nov., from the Late Cretaceous of Georgia (United States): further floral diversity in Hamamelioideae (Hamamelidaceae). International Journal of Plant Sciences 162(4):963-983

Parent taxon: Hamamelidaceae according to S. Magallon et al. 2001

Sister taxa: Allonia, Corylopsiphyllum, Corylopsis, Corylopsites, Distylium, Eoliquidambar, Exbucklandia, Fothergilla, Hamamelidanthium, Hamamelis, Hamamelites, Liquidambar, Liquidambaroxylon, Loropetalum, Mytilaria, Parrotia, Parrotiopsis, Protoaltingia, Rhodoleia

Subtaxa: Androdecidua endressii

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Type: Androdecidua endressii

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Allon (Cretaceous of Georgia)

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