Argophyllaceae is a family of shrubs or small trees belonging to the order Asterales.[3] The family includes c. 24 species in two genera, Argophyllum and Corokia.[3] Members of the family are native to eastern Australia, New Zealand, Lord Howe Island, New Caledonia, and Rapa Iti.[3]
Argophyllaceae | |
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Corokia virgata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Argophyllaceae (Engl.) Takht.[1][2] |
Genera | |
References
edit- ^ "Argophyllaceae (Engl.) Takht". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
- ^ "Argophyllaceae (Engl.) Takht". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
- ^ a b c Kårehed, J (2007). "Argophyllaceae". In Kubitzki, K.; Jeffrey, C.; Kadereit, Joachim W (eds.). The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants: Flowering Plants - Eudicots: Asterales. Springer-Verlag New York, LLC. ISBN 978-3-540-31050-1.