Acrovena Hickey 1977

Dicotyledoneae - Myrtales - Melastomataceae

Full reference: L. J. Hickey. 1977. Stratigraphy and paleobotany of the Golden Valley Formation (Early Tertiary) of western North Dakota. The Geological Society of America Memoir 150:1-183

Parent taxon: Melastomataceae according to L. J. Hickey 1977

Sister taxa: Medinilla, Melastoma, Melastomaceophyllum, Melastomites, Osbeckia, Physophyllum, Tibouchina

Subtaxa: Acrovena laevis

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at White Butte (USNM 14048) (Eocene of North Dakota)

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