Caryocaraceae
| Caryocaraceae | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Caryocar brasiliense | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Caryocaraceae Voigt[1] |
| Genera | |
Caryocaraceae (syn. Rhizobolaceae DC.) is a family of flowering plants consisting of two recognized genera. The family is native to tropical regions of Central and South America, as well as the West Indies.[2][3]
References and external links
- ↑ 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, retrieved 2010-12-10
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, search for Caryocaraceae
- ↑ Tropicos, Caryocaraceae Voigt
- Hoehne, F. C. (1946). Frutas Indígenas. Instituto de Botânica da Secretaria de Agricultura, Indústria e Comércio de São Paulo (in Portuguese).
- Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) Taxonomy for Plants
- Caryocar species
- Caryocaraceae in L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). The families of flowering plants: descriptions, illustrations, identification, information retrieval. http://delta-intkey.com
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