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Hamamelis sp., Witch-hazel(s)

genus Hamamelis Linnaeus (1753)

• Modern species: Miocene - Present (23.0 - 0.0 Ma)

• Classification
• kingdom Plantae, Angiosperms, order Saxifragales, family Hamamelidaceae

• Distribution
• Pliocene: Gifu
• Pliocene-Pleistocene: Nagano
• Pleistocene: Tochigi, Mie
• Investigation in progress: Mie

• Subtaxa
• H. japonica, Japanese witch hazel
• H. parrotioides