Alnites Hisinger 1837 (birch)

Angiospermae - Fagales - Betulaceae

Parent taxon: Betulaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Alnipollenites, Alnites, Alnophyllum, Alnoxylon, Alnus, Betula, Betulapollenites, Betuliphyllum, Betulites, Betuloxylon, Carpinicarpus, Carpinoxylon, Carpinus, Corylites, Coryloxylon, Corylus, Cranea, Eucarpinoxylon, Hooleya, Ostrya, Ostryoxylon, Polyporopollenites, Triporatus

Subtaxa: Alnites crassus Alnites curta Alnites grandifolia Alnites insignis

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia collection)

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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