Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Ericaceae
Parent taxon: Ericaceae according to F. De Benedetti et al. 2023
See also Huang et al. 2023, Perez Loinaze et al. 2023, Povilauskas 2013, Vallati et al. 2020 and Vera et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Agaurioxylon, Andromeda, Andromedeae, Andromedites, Arbutites, Arbutus, Arctostaphyloides, Arctostaphylos, Brachyloma, Calluna, Cosmelieae, Cyathodes, Cyathodophyllum, Dendrium, Dermatophyllites, Epacridiphyllum, Epacriphyllum, Epacris, Ericiphyllum, Gaultheria, Gaylussacia, Kalmia, Kalmiophyllum, Leucothoe, Lyonia, Monotoca, Orphanidesites, Pieris, Rhododendron, Richea, Richeaphyllum, Trochocarpa, Weylandicutis, Xolisma
Subtaxa: Ericipites annulatus Ericipites crassiexinus Ericipites microtectanum Ericipites sahnii Ericipites scabratus Ericipites verrucatus
Type: Ericipites annulatus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection)
• Miocene to Pliocene of South Atlantic (2)
• Miocene of Australia (6), India (1), New Zealand (2)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1), Australia (6), New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of Australia (1)
• Eocene of Antarctica (6), Australia (1), Colombia (2), Germany (1), Myanmar (8), United States (5: Louisiana, Missouri)
• Paleocene of Antarctica (1), Argentina (6), Australia (2), Venezuela (2)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (9), Canada (1: Alberta), United States (1: North Dakota)
Total: 66 collections including 77 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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