Angiospermae - Proteales - Platanaceae
Synonym: Acer gracilescens Lesquereux 1883
Belongs to Platanus according to K. R. Johnson 2002
See also Knowlton 1919, Manchester 2014 and Wolfe and Tanai 1987
Sister taxa: Platanus aceroides, Platanus appendiculata, Platanus aquehongensis, Platanus aspera, Platanus asperaeformis, Platanus basilobata, Platanus bella, Platanus bendirei, Platanus cissoides, Platanus coloradensis, Platanus condoni, Platanus cordata, Platanus diminutiva, Platanus dissecta, Platanus guillelmae, Platanus haydenii, Platanus heerii, Platanus heterophyllus, Platanus kuemmellii, Platanus latior, Platanus montana, Platanus neptuni, Platanus newberryana, Platanus nobilis, Platanus obtusiloba, Platanus occidentalis, Platanus orientalis, Platanus paucidentata, Platanus platanoides, Platanus raynoldsii, Platanus regularis, Platanus rhomboidea, Platanus ripleyensis, Platanus shirleyensis, Platanus tsuyazakiensis, Platanus vivarium, Platanus wardii
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (3: Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming collections)
• Paleocene of United States (40: Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Wyoming)
Total: 43 collections each including a single occurrence
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