†family Alangiaceae de Candolle
Angiospermae - Cornales - Alangiaceae
Parent taxon: Cornales according to D.J. Mabberley 2000
See also Chandler 1961
Sister taxa: Cornaceae, Curtisiaceae, Grubbiaceae, Hydrangeaceae, Hydrostachyaceae, Loasaceae, Nyssaceae
Subtaxa: Alangioxylon Alangium
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (1 collection)
• Miocene to Pliocene of France (1)
• Neogene of India (1)
• Miocene of China (4), Germany (2), India (1), Nepal (1), United States (1: Vermont)
• Oligocene to Eocene of United States (1: Oregon)
• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Montana)
• Eocene of Japan (3), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Oregon)
• Tertiary of Japan (1)
Total: 20 collections including 21 occurrences