Paranymphaea Berry 1935 (water lily)

Angiospermae - Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae

Parent taxon: Nymphaeaceae according to E. W. Berry 1937

See also Andrews 1970, Hickey 1977 and McIver and Basinger 1993

Sister taxa: Anoectomeria, Aquatifolia, Brasenia, Braseniopsis, Cabomba, Castalia, Castaliites, Cratopleura, Dichastopollenites, Eoeuryale, Euryale, Holopleura, Monetianthus, Nelumbites, Nelumbium, Nuphar, Nymphaea, Nymphaeaceaepites, Nymphaeacidites, Nymphaeites, Nymphaeocaulon, Nymphaeoipollis, Nymphaeopsis, Palaeonymphaea, Paleonelumbo, Paleonuphar, Protobarclaya, Victoria

Subtaxa: Paranymphaea aristolochiaformis Paranymphaea crassifolia

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Type: Paranymphaea crassifolia

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Clarkforkian of United States (1: North Dakota collection)

• Paleocene of Argentina (2), Canada (7: Saskatchewan), United States (37: Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming)

• Cretaceous of United States (40: North Dakota, Wyoming)

Total: 87 collections each including a single occurrence

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