Angiospermae - Sapindales - Meliaceae
Parent taxon: Meliaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
See also Brown 1959 and MacGinitie 1941
Sister taxa: Aglaia, Aglaioxylon, Amoora, Amooroxylon, Aphanamixis, Azadirachta, Beddomea, Carapa, Carapoxylon, Cedrelophyllum, Chisocheton, Chisochetonoxylon, Chloroxylon, Chukrasia, Dysoxydendron, Dysoxylum, Heyneoxylon, Iugopollis, Melia, Meliaceaecarpum, Meliaceaephyllum, Meliaceophyllum, Meliapollis, Melicarya, Paratrichilioxylon, Synoum, Toona, Trichilia, Vavaea
Subtaxa: Cedrela eolancifolia Cedrela mississippiensis Cedrela odoratifolia Cedrela oregoniana Cedrela puryearensis Cedrela wilcoxiana
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Argentina (1 collection)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Mexico (1), Trinidad and Tobago (2)
• Miocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Montana)
• Miocene of Japan (1), United States (6: California, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada)
• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (2: Montana)
• Oligocene of United States (5: Oregon)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (3: Colorado)
• Eocene of Japan (1), United States (4: California, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming), Venezuela (1)
• Tertiary of Venezuela (1)
Total: 30 collections including 35 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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