Paleoenkianthus Nixon and Crepet 1993

Dicotyledoneae - Ericales

Full reference: K. C. Nixon and W. L. Crepet. 1993. Late Cretaceous fossil flowers of Ericalean affinity. American Journal of Botany 80(6):616-623

Parent taxon: Ericales according to K. C. Nixon and W. L. Crepet 1993

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Paleoenkianthus sayrevillensis

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Type: Paleoenkianthus sayrevillensis

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Old Crossman Clay Pit (Cretaceous of New Jersey)

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