Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Full reference: A. L. d. Jussieu. 1789. Genera plantarum :secundum ordines naturales disposita, juxta methodum in Horto regio parisiensi exaratam.
Parent taxon: Malpighiales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Chandler 1961, Chandler 1962, Chandler 1963, Chandler 1964, Hickey 1977, Knowlton 1919, Mabberley 2000, MacGinitie 1941, Ozaki 1974 and Taylor et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Achariaceae, Balanopaceae, Balanops, Bonnetiaceae, Calophyllaceae, Caryocaraceae, Centroplacaceae, Chrysobalanaceae, Clusiaceae, Ctenolophonaceae, Ctenolophonidites, Dichapetalaceae, Elatinaceae, Erythroxylaceae, Euphroniaceae, Goupiaceae, Humiriaceae, Hypericaceae, Irvingiaceae, Ixonanthaceae, Lacistemataceae, Linaceae, Longetia, Lophopyxidaceae, Malpighiaceae, Ochnaceae, Pandaceae, Passifloraceae, Peraceae, Petalostigma, Phyllanthaceae, Picrodendraceae, Podostemaceae, Putranjivaceae, Rafflesiaceae, Rhizophoraceae, Salicaceae, Trigoniaceae, Violaceae
Subtaxa: Acalypha Agrostistachyophyllum Alchornea Alchorneaephyllum Alchorneites Aleuriteophyllum Aleurites Aleuritoxylon Amperea Antidesma Baccaurea Baliospermophyllum Baliospermum Baloghiaephyllum Beyeria Bischofinium Bischofioxylon Breynia Bridelia Bridelioxylon Cephalomappa Cleistanthus Codiaephyllum Croton Crotonophyllum Drypetes Euphorbia Euphorbiocarpon Euphorbiofolium Euphorbioides Euphorbiophloios Euphorbiophyllum Euphorbiospermum Euphorbiotheca Euphorbioxylon Euphorbocarpum Excoecaria Glochidion Heveoxylon Hippomaneoidea Homonoia Limalbocarpon Macaranga Macarangaephyllum Mallotophyllum Mallotoxylon Mallotus Omalanthus Palaeowetherellia Phyllanthinium Phyllanthoideae Phyllanthus Piranheoxylon Pseudolachnostyloxylon Putranjivoxylon Sapium Securinegoxylon Stillingia Tithymalus Trewia Tricolporopollenites Wetherellia Xylophyllites
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (42 collections), the Congo-Kinshasa (2), India (24), Japan (1), Kenya (3), Tanzania (3)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the Congo-Kinshasa (1), India (2), Tanzania (1)
• Pliocene of China (2), Germany (3)
• Miocene to Pliocene of France (1), Germany (1), India (3), Japan (2), Mexico (1), Nepal (1), South Africa (1), Uganda (1)
• Miocene to Pleistocene of Brazil (1)
• Neogene of India (2)
• Miocene of Australia (9), Brazil (1), Chile (1), China (3), Costa Rica (1), Cuba (1), Germany (31), India (8), Japan (1), Kenya (4), Nepal (2), New Zealand (5), Panama (6), the Russian Federation (6), Turkey (1), United States (1: California)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (3)
• Oligocene of Azerbaijan (1), India (1), Peru (1), Puerto Rico (11), the Russian Federation (6), Spain (1)
• Eocene of Argentina (1), China (1), Germany (1), Myanmar (44), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (10), United States (72: California, Colorado, Louisiana, Maryland, North Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, Wyoming )
• Paleocene of Argentina (1), Colombia (3), France (1), United States (1: Wyoming)
• Paleogene of India (4)
• Tertiary of India (1), Japan (1)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (2), Canada (1: Saskatchewan), Cote D'Ivoire (3), Egypt (12), Israel (3), Madagascar (1), Nigeria (24), Peru (1), Senegal (4), United States (4: South Carolina)
Total: 400 collections including 643 occurrences