Kingdom Plantae Rank Family | Scientific name Picrodendraceae Order Malpighiales | |
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Similar Putranjivaceae, Pandaceae, Ixonanthaceae, Trigoniaceae, Bonnetiaceae | ||
Picrodendraceae how to pronounce it
Picrodendraceae is a family of flowering plants, consisting of 80 species in 24 genera. These are subtropical to tropical and found in New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia, Madagascar, continental Africa, and tropical America.
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This family used to be known as the subfamily Oldfieldioideae of the Euphorbiaceae.
Taxonomy
The family contains about 80 species organised into three tribes, ten subtribes and 24 genera.
References
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