Angiospermae - Rosales - Rhamnaceae
Full reference: J. H. Jones and D. L. Dilcher. 1980. Investigations of angiosperms from the Eocene of North America: Rhamnus marginatus (Rhamnaceae) reexamined. American Journal of Botany 67(6):959-967
Parent taxon: Rhamnaceae according to Z. K. Zhou et al. 2020
See also Jones and Dilcher 1980
Sister taxa: Alphitonia, Archaeopaliurus, Berchemia, Berchemiopsis, Ceanothus, Colubrina, Condalia, Emmenosperma, Eorhamnidium, Helobiaephyllum, Hovenia, Hoveniphyllum, Johnstonalia, Karwinskia, Lasiodiscus, Nothiantha, Notiantha, Paliurites, Paliurus, Phyliceae, Pomaderris, Pomaderrites, Protolotus, Reynosia, Rhamnacinium, Rhamneaepites, Rhamnella, Rhamnidium, Rhamnites, Rhamnospermum, Rhamnoxylon, Rhamnus, Suessenia, Ventilago, Ziziphus, Zizyphoxylon, Zizyphus
Subtaxa: Berhamniphyllum claibornense Berhamniphyllum junrongiae Berhamniphyllum miofloribundum
Type: Berhamniphyllum claibornense
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Pliocene of China (1 collection)
• Miocene of China (3), Japan (3)
• Eocene of China (1), United States (3: Kentucky, Tennessee)
• Cretaceous of Colombia (1)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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