Pittosporaceae
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| Pittosporaceae | |
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| Hōʻawa (Pittosporum confertiflorum) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Pittosporaceae R. Br. |
| Genera | |
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9-10, see text |
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Pittosporaceae is a family of flowering plants. The family includes approximately 200 species of trees, shrubs, and lianas in 9-10 genera. The species of Pittosporaceae range from tropical to temperate climates of the Afrotropic, Indomalaya, Oceania, and Australasia ecozones.
[edit] Genera
- Auranticarpa L.Cayzer, Crisp & I.Telford
- Bentleya
- Billardiera Sm.
- Bursaria Cav.
- Cheiranthera A.Cunn. ex Brongn.
- HymenosporumR.Br. ex F.Muell. (H. flavum being the sole species)
- Marianthus
- Pittosporum A.Cunn. ex Putt. (including Citriobatus)
- Pronaya
- Rhytidosporum
- Sollya
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