Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Ebenaceae
Full reference: H. D. MacGinitie. 1941. A Middle Eocene Flora from the Central Sierra Nevada. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 534:1-178
Belongs to Diospyros according to H. D. MacGinitie 1941
Sister taxa: Diospyros alaskana, Diospyros ambigua, Diospyros amboyensis, Diospyros anceps, Diospyros andersonae, Diospyros apiculata, Diospyros brachysepala, Diospyros celastroides, Diospyros darwajensis, Diospyros elliptica, Diospyros embryopterisites, Diospyros eminens, Diospyros ficoidea, Diospyros foliosa, Diospyros haguei, Diospyros headonensis, Diospyros hexaphylla, Diospyros judithae, Diospyros kathgodamensis, Diospyros koilabasensis, Diospyros lamarensis, Diospyros leei, Diospyros lesquereuxi, Diospyros microcalyx, Diospyros microphylla, Diospyros miocenicus, Diospyros miokaki, Diospyros nainitalensis, Diospyros nebraskana, Diospyros nitida, Diospyros obtusata, Diospyros palaeoebenum, Diospyros palaeoeriantha, Diospyros pretoposia, Diospyros primaeva, Diospyros prodromus, Diospyros provecta, Diospyros pseudoanceps, Diospyros purniyagiriensis, Diospyros raritanensis, Diospyros rotundifolia, Diospyros rotundifolius, Diospyros steenstrupi, Diospyros stenosepala, Diospyros vancouverensis, Diospyros vera, Diospyros virginiana, Diospyros wilcoxiana
Type specimen: U.C. Mus. Pal. Paleobot. ser. holotype no. 2323; paratype no. 2319.
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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