Angiospermae - Malvales - Sterculiaceae
Full reference: S. R. Manchester. 1979. Triplochitioxylon (Sterculiaceae): A new genus of wood from the Eocene of Oregon and its bearing on xylem evolution in the extant genus Triplochiton. American Journal of Botany 66(6):699-708
Parent taxon: Sterculiaceae according to S. R. Manchester 1979
Sister taxa: Brachychiton, Byttneriophyllum, Commersonia, Dombeya, Dombeyoxylon, Firmianites, Fremontia, Heritiera, Penosphyllum, Pterospermites, Pterospermoxylon, Pterospermum, Reevesia, Sezannella, Sphinxia, Sterculinium, Sterculiocarpus, Sterculioxylon, Sterculioxylon, Sterculiphyllum, Tarrietioxylon
Subtaxa: none
Type: Triplochitioxylon oregonensis
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Triplochitioxylon in the database
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