†Chaetoptelea microphylla Newberry 1868 (elm)
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Angiospermae - Rosales - Ulmaceae
Alternative combination: Planera microphylla
Belongs to Chaetoptelea according to L. J. Hickey 1977
See also Knowlton 1919 and Manchester 2014
Sister taxon: Chaetoptelea pseudofulva
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (3: North Dakota, Wyoming collections)
• Clarkforkian of United States (1: North Dakota)
• Paleocene of China (1), United States (13: Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Wyoming)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
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