Angiospermae - Rosales - Rhamnaceae
Parent taxon: Rhamnaceae according to M. Prasad 2008
See also Anzótegui and Herbst 2004, Berry 1937, Chauhan 1991, Jacobs and Kabuye 1987, Knowlton 1899, Knowlton 1919, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Liu et al. 1996 and Srivastava 1991
Sister taxa: Alphitonia, Archaeopaliurus, Berchemia, Berchemiopsis, Berhamniphyllum, Ceanothus, Colubrina, Condalia, Emmenosperma, Eorhamnidium, Helobiaephyllum, Hovenia, Hoveniphyllum, Karwinskia, Lasiodiscus, Nothiantha, Notiantha, Paliurites, Paliurus, Phyliceae, Pomaderris, Pomaderrites, Protolotus, Reynosia, Rhamnacinium, Rhamneaepites, Rhamnella, Rhamnidium, Rhamnites, Rhamnospermum, Rhamnoxylon, Rhamnus, Suessenia, Ventilago, Zizyphoxylon, Zizyphus
Subtaxa: Ziziphus champarensis Ziziphus palaeoapetala Ziziphus rugosa Ziziphus siwalicus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (3 collections)
• Pliocene of India (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of India (2)
• Miocene of Argentina (2), Kenya (1)
• Paleogene of India (1)
• Cretaceous of United States (11: North Dakota, South Dakota)
Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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