Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Clusiaceae
Synonym: Guttiferae de Jussieu
Parent taxon: Malpighiales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Kowalski 2001, Mabberley 2000 and Taylor et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Achariaceae, Balanopaceae, Balanops, Bonnetiaceae, Calophyllaceae, Caryocaraceae, Centroplacaceae, Chrysobalanaceae, Ctenolophonaceae, Ctenolophonidites, Dichapetalaceae, Elatinaceae, Erythroxylaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Euphroniaceae, Goupiaceae, Humiriaceae, Hypericaceae, Irvingiaceae, Ixonanthaceae, Lacistemataceae, Linaceae, Longetia, Lophopyxidaceae, Malpighiaceae, Ochnaceae, Pandaceae, Passifloraceae, Peraceae, Petalostigma, Phyllanthaceae, Picrodendraceae, Podostemaceae, Putranjivaceae, Rafflesiaceae, Rhizophoraceae, Salicaceae, Trigoniaceae, Violaceae
Subtaxa: Calophylloxylon Calophyllum Clusia Clusiaphyllum Cratoxylum Garcinia Garcinioxylon Guttiferieocaulon Guttiferoxylon Indocarpa Kayea Kayeoxylon Mammaeites Mesua Mesuoxylon Pachydermites Peregrinipollis Symphonia
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (3 collections), Trinidad and Tobago (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of India (2)
• Pliocene of China (1), Ethiopia (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of India (2), Nepal (1), Trinidad and Tobago (3)
• Neogene of India (1)
• Miocene of Bhutan (1), Cuba (1), Ecuador (1), India (10), Nepal (1)
• Oligocene of India (1)
• Eocene of India (2)
• Tertiary of Venezuela (1)
• Paleogene of India (4)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of India (1)
Total: 38 collections including 57 occurrences