†Aesculus hickeyi Manchester 2001 (soapberry)
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Angiospermae - Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Belongs to Aesculus according to S. R. Manchester 2001
Sister taxa: Aesculus antiquus, Aesculus arctica, Aesculus indica, Aesculus simulata
Type specimen: Holotype: UF locality 18744-30618, a leaf. Its type locality is UF locality 18744, which is in the Paleocene of mudstone North Dakota.
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (3: North Dakota, Wyoming collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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