Crossosomataceae
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Crossosoma californicum | |
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Family: | Crossosomataceae |
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Crossosomataceae is a small plant family, consisting of three genera of shrubs found only in the dry parts of the American southwest and Mexico.
Genera
- Apacheria - one species, cliff brittlebush, Apacheria chiricahuensis
- Crossosoma - crossosoma (2 species, C. bigelovii and C. californicum]
- Glossopetalon - glossopetalon (4 or 5 species)
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.
External links
- [1] in L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). The families of flowering plants: descriptions, illustrations, identification, information retrieval.