| Salvadoraceae | |
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| Azima tetracantha | |
Scientific classification
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
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Salvadoraceae Lindl. |
| Genera | |
Salvadoraceae is a family in the plant order Brassicales, [1] consisting of three genera with a total of 11 known species. [2] They occur in Africa (including Madagascar), Southeast Asia, and on Java, suggesting they are probably found in much of Malesia. They are often found in hot, dry areas.[ citation needed]
Salvadoraceae was previously placed in order Celastrales,[ citation needed] but is now placed in Brassicales. [1]
Genera
See also
References
- ^ a b Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009), "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III", Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 161 (2): 105–121, doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x, hdl: 10654/18083, p. 10
- ^ Christenhusz, M. J. M. & Byng, J. W. (2016). "The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase". Phytotaxa. 261 (3). Magnolia Press: 201–217. doi: 10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1.
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