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'''Pittosporaceae''' is a [[family (biology)|family]] of [[flowering plant]]s. The family includes approximately |
'''Pittosporaceae''' is a [[family (biology)|family]] of [[flowering plant]]s. The family includes approximately 200–240 species of [[tree]]s, [[shrub]]s, and [[liana]]s in 9 [[Genus|genera]].<ref name="Sambamurty2005">{{cite book|author=Sambamurty|title=Taxonomy of Angiosperms|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FrdidPp6HuAC&pg=PA727|date=1 January 2005|publisher=I. K. International Pvt Ltd|isbn=978-81-88237-16-6|page=727}}</ref> The species of Pittosporaceae range from tropical to temperate climates of the [[Afrotropic ecozone|Afrotropic]], [[Indomalaya ecozone|Indomalaya]], [[Oceania ecozone|Oceania]], and [[Australasia ecozone|Australasia]] [[ecozone]]s. |
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==Genera== |
==Genera== |
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Hōʻawa (Pittosporum confertiflorum) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Apiales |
Family: | Pittosporaceae R.Br.[1] |
Genera | |
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Pittosporaceae is a family of flowering plants. The family includes approximately 200–240 species of trees, shrubs, and lianas in 9 genera.[2] The species of Pittosporaceae range from tropical to temperate climates of the Afrotropic, Indomalaya, Oceania, and Australasia ecozones.
Genera
- Auranticarpa L.Cayzer, Crisp & I.Telford
- Bentleya
- Billardiera Sm.
- Bursaria Cav.
- Cheiranthera A.Cunn. ex Brongn.
- Citriobatus A.Cunn. ex Putt.
- Hymenosporum R.Br. ex F.Muell. (H. flavum being the sole species)
- Marianthus
- Pittosporum A.Cunn. ex Putt.
- Pronaya
- Rhytidosporum
- Sollya
References
- ^ Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III" (PDF). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 161 (2): 105–121. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
- ^ Sambamurty (1 January 2005). Taxonomy of Angiosperms. I. K. International Pvt Ltd. p. 727. ISBN 978-81-88237-16-6.
External links
- The Pittosporaceae family on the APWebsite. (Chapter description and systematics)
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