Persoonieaephyllum Carpenter et al. 2010

Angiospermae - Proteales - Proteaceae

Full reference: R. J. Carpenter, J. M. Bannister, G. J. Jordan and D. E. Lee. 2010. Leaf fossils of Proteaceae tribe Persoonieae from the Late Oligocene–Early Miocene of New Zealand. Australian Systematic Botany 23(1):1-15

Parent taxon: Proteaceae according to R. J. Carpenter et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Agastachys, Banksia, Banksieae, Banksieaeformis, Banksieaeidites, Banksieaephyllum, Banksites, Beaupreaidites, Cardwellia, Cenarrhenes, Conospermites, Conospermum, Constantinium, Cranwellipollis, Doroteoxylon, Dryandra, Dryandroides, Echitriporites, Embothriophyllum, Embothriopsis, Embothrites, Euproteaciphyllum, Grevillea, Hakea, Hakeites, Helicia, Hicksbeachia, Isopogon, Knightia, Knightiophyllum, Knightiophyllum, Knightites, Lambertia, Lambertiphyllum, Leucadendrites, Leucospermites, Lewalanipollis, Lomatia, Lomatites, Macclintockia, Maslinia, Musgravea, Musgraveinanthus, Myricophyllum, Orites, Palaeodendron, Palibinia, Parafatsia, Persoonia, Petrophile, Propylipollis, Proteacidites, Proteaephyllum, Proteoides, Proteoxylon, Rogersia, Stenocarpites, Stirlingia, Telopea, Triporopollenites, Xylomelum

Subtaxa: Persoonieaephyllum ornatum Persoonieaephyllum villosum

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Type: Persoonieaephyllum ornatum

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at F45/f0394, middle Gore Lignite Measure, Newvale Mine (Oligocene to Miocene of New Zealand)

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