Malpighiaceae

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? Malpighiaceae
Image:Malpighia glabra.jpg Malpighia glabra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Malpighiales Family: Malpighiaceae Juss.
Genera
About 65-70; see text

The Malpighiaceae is a family of about 65-70 genera of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales, native to tropical and subtropical regions, with the majority in South America.

Genera

Acmanthera Acridocarpus Aspicarpa Aspidopterys Banisteriopsis Barnebya Blepharandra Brachylophon Bunchosia Burdachia Byrsonima Callaeum Calyptostylis Camarea Caucanthus Clonodia

Coleostachys Cordobia Diacidia Dicella Digoniopterys Dinemagonum Dinemandra Diplopterys Echinopterys Ectopopterys Flabellaria Gallardoa Galphimia Gaudichaudia Glandonia Heladena

Henleophytum Heteropterys Hiptage Hiraea Janusia Jubelina Lasiocarpus Lophanthera Lophopterys Malpighia Mascagnia Mcvaughia Mezia Microsteira Mionandra Peixotoa

Peregrina Philgamia Pterandra Ptilochaeta Rhynchophora Rhyssopteris Spachea Sphedamnocarpus Stigmaphyllon Tetrapteris Thryallis Triaspis Tricomaria Triopteris Tristellateia Verrucularia

External links

• Malpighiaceae in L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). The families of flowering plants.