Angiospermae - Apiales - Araliaceae
Full reference: A. L. d. Jussieu. 1789. Genera plantarum :secundum ordines naturales disposita, juxta methodum in Horto regio parisiensi exaratam.
Parent taxon: Apiales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Knowlton 1919, Mabberley 2000 and Taylor et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Apiaceae, Griseliniaceae, Hederaephyllum, Hederophyllum, Hydrocotyle, Hydrocotylophyllum, Myodocarpaceae, Oenanthe, Pennantiaceae, Pittosporaceae, Torricelliaceae
Subtaxa: Aralia Araliacites Araliaecarpum Araliaephyllum Aralianthea Aralinium Chondrophyllum Cussoniphyllum Hedera Heteropanax Humboldtia Kalopanax Mackinlaya Oreopanax Paleoaraliaceaepites Panax Polyscias Schefflera
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (30 collections), India (3)
• Pliocene of China (1), Germany (2), Portugal (4)
• Miocene to Pliocene of France (1), Japan (1)
• Miocene of China (2), Germany (7), India (1), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (14)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (3), New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of China (1), France (1), Germany (7), the Russian Federation (8)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), India (2), United States (13: Colorado, Wyoming)
• Paleocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan), China (1)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (3), Argentina (1), Canada (13: Alberta, British Columbia), the Russian Federation (5), United States (15: Georgia, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, South Carolina, Virginia, Wyoming)
Total: 145 collections including 201 occurrences