Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae
Full reference: F. H. Knowlton. 1899. Fossil Flora of the Yellowstone National Park. USGS Monograph Series 32(2)
Belongs to Laurus according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
See also Knowlton 1899
Sister taxa: Laurus acuminata, Laurus aestivalis, Laurus antecedens, Laurus atanensis, Laurus baueri, Laurus benzoin, Laurus borbonia, Laurus brossiana, Laurus californica, Laurus camphora, Laurus cascadia, Laurus cassia, Laurus caudata, Laurus cinnamomum, Laurus colombi, Laurus coloradensis, Laurus crassinervis, Laurus fuerstenbergii, Laurus grandis, Laurus hollae, Laurus hollickii, Laurus indica, Laurus knowltoni, Laurus macrocarpa, Laurus mansuyi, Laurus microcarpa, Laurus modesta, Laurus nebrascensis, Laurus newberryana, Laurus nobilis, Laurus omalii, Laurus oregoniana, Laurus palaeophila, Laurus perdita, Laurus persea, Laurus plutonia, Laurus praestans, Laurus primigenia, Laurus princeps, Laurus proteaefolia, Laurus ratonensis, Laurus resurgens, Laurus salicifolia, Laurus sassafras, Laurus schmidtiana, Laurus similis, Laurus socialis, Laurus teliformis, Laurus utahensis, Laurus wardiana, Laurus winterana
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Yellowstone River, half a mile below mouth of Elk Creek (Eocene of Wyoming)
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