Sarcolaenaceae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malvales
- Family
- Sarcolaenaceae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Sarcolaenaceae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Sarcolaenaceae
The Sarcolaenaceae are a family of flowering plants endemic to Madagascar. The family includes 79 species of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs in ten genera.
Recent DNA studies indicate that the Sarcolaenaceae are a sibling taxon to the family Dipterocarpaceae of Africa, South America, India, Southeast Asia and Malesia.
...Sarcolaenaceae in languages:
- Chinese
- 苞杯花科
- Chinese
- 旋花樹科
- English
- sarcolaena family
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