†Platanocarpus Friis et al. 1988
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Angiospermae - Proteales - Platanaceae
Parent taxon: Platanaceae according to K. R. Pedersen et al. 1994
See also Friis et al. 1988
Sister taxa: Aquia, Aspidiophyllum, Credneria, Hamatia, Langeranthus, Langeria, Macginicarpa, Macginistemon, Macginitiea, Platananthus, Plataninium, Platanites, Platanophyllum, Platanoxylon, Platanus, Pseudoaspidiophyllum
Subtaxa: Platanocarpus brookensis Platanocarpus carolinensis Platanocarpus elkneckensis Platanocarpus marylandensis
Type: Platanocarpus marylandensis
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Sweden (1 collection), United States (5: Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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