List of plants of Caatinga vegetation of Brazil

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This is a list of plants found in the wild in Caatinga vegetation of Brazil.

Contents

Acanthaceae

Amaranthaceae

Anacardiaceae

Annonaceae

Apocynaceae

Arecaceae

Aristolochiaceae

Asteraceae

Bignoniaceae

Bombacaceae

Boraginaceae

Bromeliaceae

Burseraceae

Cactaceae

Caesalpinioideae

Cannabaceae

Capparaceae

Cecropiaceae

Celastraceae

Chrysobalanaceae

Clusiaceae

Cochlospermaceae

Combretaceae

Convolvulaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Dilleniaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Faboideae

Flacourtiaceae [ citation needed ]

Hippocrateaceae

Hydrophyllaceae

Lamiaceae

Lauraceae

Loganiaceae

Loranthaceae

Lythraceae

Malpighiaceae

Malvaceae

Melastomataceae

Meliaceae

Mimosoideae

Myrsinaceae

Myrtaceae

Nyctaginaceae

Ochnaceae

Orchidaceae

Oxalidaceae

Passifloraceae

Phytolaccaceae

Piperaceae

Plumbaginaceae

Poaceae

Portulacaceae

Polygalaceae

Polygonaceae

Rhamnaceae [ citation needed ]

Rubiaceae

Rutaceae

Sapindaceae

Sapotaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Selaginellaceae

Simarubaceae

Solanaceae

Sterculiaceae

Styracaceae

Tiliaceae

Turneraceae

Urticaceae

Verbenaceae

Violaceae

Vitaceae

Vochysiaceae

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Aechmea bromeliifolia var. bromeliifolia | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
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