†Microaltingia Zhou et al. 2001
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Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Altingiaceae
Full reference: Z. Zhou, W. L. Crepet, and K. C. Nixon. 2001. The earliest fossil evidence of the Hamamelidaceae: Late Cretaceous (Turonian) inflorescences and fruits of Altingioideae. American Journal of Botany 88:753-766
Parent taxon: Altingioideae according to Z. Zhou et al. 2001
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Microaltingia apocarpela
Type: Microaltingia apocarpela
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Old Crossman Clay Pit (Cretaceous of New Jersey)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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