Palmacites Brongniart 1822 (palm)

Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae

Synonym: Exflabellaria La Motte 1952

Parent taxon: Arecaceae according to R. Srivastava 1991

See also Andrews 1970 and Hickey 1977

Sister taxa: Amesoneuron, Archontophoenix, Areca, Arecipites, Arecoideae, Borassus, Calamopsis, Caryota, Chamaedorea, Cocos, Cocosocarpon, Coryphoideae, Echidiporites, Erythea, Eugeissona, Flabellaria, Friedemannia, Geonoma, Geonomites, Grimsdalea, Hyphaeneocarpon, Iriartea, Iriartites, Krempocarpon, Longapertites, Luminidites, Manicaria, Mauritiidites, Nipadites, Nypa, Nypoideae, Oraniopsis, Oreodoxites, Palmocaulon, Palmostroboxylon, Palmoxylon, Paloreodoxites, Parapalmocaulon, Phoenicites, Racemonocolpites, Rhizopalmoxylon, Sabal, Sabalocaulon, Sabalophyllum, Spinizonocolpites, Spinopalmoxylon, Tricoccites, Tripylocarpa, Victorisporis, Hyphaene, Phoenix, Calamus, Spinophyllum, Palmostrobus, Burtinia, Palmanthium, Astrocaryum, Serenopsis, Palmaepites, Sanmiguelia, Cocoopsis, Palaeothrinax, Rhizopalmoxylon, Eolirion, Caryotispermum, Palmaepollenites, Palmophyllum, Lepidocaryinae, Attaleinites, Hemiphoenicites, Anomophyllites, Perfossus, Corypheae, Rhapis, Palmites, Neozamia, Cocites, Palmocarpon, Latericutis, Bactrites, Palaeospadix, Latanites, Perrandoa, Versipalmicutis, Juranyia

Subtaxa: Palmacites dorfii Palmacites goldianus Palmacites khariensis Palmacites lamanonis

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Type: Palmacites lamanonis

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene of India (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

• Eocene of United States (1: North Dakota)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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