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Hippocrateaceae

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Scientific name
  
Hippocrateaceae

Rank
  
Family

Higher classification
  
Celastrales

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Similar
  
Lacistemataceae, Mandevilla funiformis, Connaraceae, Cardiopteridaceae, Aspidosperma parvifolium

Hippocrateaceae Juss. previously consisted of about 150 tropical and subtropical species of shrubs and lianes, and is now included in the Celastraceae family. Formerly it comprised the following genera:

  • Anthodon
  • Apodostigma
  • Arnicratea
  • Baequaertia
  • Campylostemon
  • Cheiloclinium
  • Cuervea
  • Elachyptera
  • Helictonema
  • Hippocratea
  • Hylenaea
  • Loeseneriella
  • Peritassa
  • Prionostemma
  • Pristimera
  • Reissantia
  • Salacia
  • Salacighia
  • Salaciopsis
  • Semialarium
  • Simicratea
  • Simirestis
  • Thyrsosalacia
  • Tontelea
  • Tristemonanthus

    • References

    Hippocrateaceae Wikipedia
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