Canarium californicum Lesquereux 1878

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Burseraceae

Alternative combination: Juglans californica

Full reference: L. Lesquereux. 1878. Report on the Fossil Plants of the Auriferous Gravel Deposits of the Sierra Nevada. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 6(2):1-62

Belongs to Canarium according to H. D. MacGinitie 1941

See also Knowlton 1919 and Lesquereux 1878

Sister taxa: Canarium bengalense, Canarium parksii

Type specimen: U.C. Mus. Pal. Paleobot. Ser. plesiotypes nos. 2263, 2264, 2265.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (11: California, Wyoming collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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