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Hypericaceae

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Higher classification
  
Malpighiales

Order
  
Malpighiales

Scientific name
  
Hypericaceae

Rank
  
Family

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Lower classifications
  
Hypericum, Perforate St John's‑wort, Cratoxylum cochinchinense

Hypericaceae is a plant family in the order Malpighiales, comprising ca 6 genera and 590 species. Molecular data supports its monophyly. Some systematists treat it as a subfamily of the Clusiaceae. When it is accepted as a distinct family, it contains the following genera:

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  • Cratoxylum Blume
  • Eliea Cambess.
  • Harungana Lamarck
  • Hypericum L.
  • Lianthus N. Robson
  • Psorospermum Spach
  • Santomasia N. Robson
  • Thornea Breedlove & McClintock
  • Triadenum Rafinesque
  • Vismia Vand.

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    References

    Hypericaceae Wikipedia
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