Bonnetiaceae

Last updated

Bonnetiaceae
Bonnetia roraimae (Habitus).jpg
Bonnetia roraimae
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Bonnetiaceae
L.Beauvis. ex Nakai [1]
Genera

Bonnetiaceae is a family of flowering plants, consisting of 3 genera and 38 species. [2] [3] [4] The family is Neotropical, with the exception of the genus Ploiarium , which is found in Malesia. It is sister to the family Clusiaceae.

References

  1. 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 .
  2. Michael Allaby (29 March 2012). A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. Oxford University Press. p. 66. ISBN   978-0-19-960057-1.
  3. Christenhusz, M. J. M. & Byng, J. W. (2016). "The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase". Phytotaxa. 261 (3): 201–217. doi: 10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1 .
  4. "Bonnetiaceae L.Beauvis.ex Nakai | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-02-02.