Phragmites falcata Knowlton 1899 (common reed)

Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae

Full reference: F. H. Knowlton. 1899. Fossil Flora of the Yellowstone National Park. USGS Monograph Series 32(2)

Belongs to Phragmites according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Knowlton 1899

Sister taxa: Phragmites alaskana, Phragmites cliffwoodensis, Phragmites cordaiformis, Phragmites cretaceus, Phragmites laramianus, Phragmites latissima, Phragmites prattii

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Mount Everts (Cretaceous of Wyoming)

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