Cocos intertrappeansis Patil and Upadhye 1984 (coconut)

Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae

Belongs to Cocos according to Patil and Upadhye 1984

Sister taxa: Cocos nucifera, Cocos sahnii

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mohgaon Kalan, which is in a Paleogene lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal horizon in the Deccan Intertrappean Formation of India

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Mohgaon Kalan

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