Clusiaceae

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Clusiaceae
Hypericum tetrapterum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Clusiaceae
Lindl. 1836
Genera

Some important genera:

For the full list, see Taxonomy of the Clusiaceae.

The Clusiaceae or Guttiferae Juss. (1789) (nom. alt. et cons. = alternative and valid name) is a family of plants including about 50 genera and 1200 species of trees and shrubs, often with milky sap and fruits or capsules for seeds. According to the AGP II, this family belongs to the order Malpighiales.

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