Icacinicaryites
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| Icacinicaryites Temporal range: Paleocene ~ | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Icacinales |
| Family: | Icacinaceae |
| Tribe: | Iodeae |
| Genus: | †Icacinicaryites Pigg, Manchester, and Devore 2008 |
| Species[1][2][3] | |
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I. corruga | |
Icacinicaryites is an extinct genus of flowering plant belonging to the order Icacinales and family Icacinaceae. Specimens have been found Paleocene beds in the Western Interior of North America [1][4] and in the Paris Basin.[5][2]
The taxonomy of I. israelii is disputed.[3]