Angiospermae - Malvales - Sterculiaceae
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1909. Eocene fossils from Green River, Wyoming. American Journal of Science, Series 4 28:447-448
Parent taxon: Sterculiaceae according to T. D. A. Cockerell 1909
Sister taxa: Brachychiton, Byttneriophyllum, Commersonia, Dombeya, Dombeyoxylon, Fremontia, Heritiera, Penosphyllum, Pterospermites, Pterospermoxylon, Pterospermum, Reevesia, Sezannella, Sphinxia, Sterculinium, Sterculiocarpus, Sterculioxylon, Sterculioxylon, Sterculiphyllum, Tarrietioxylon, Triplochitioxylon
Subtaxa: Firmianites aterrimus
Type: Firmianites aterrimus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Green River (YPM Collection) (Eocene of Wyoming)
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