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Hippocrateaceae

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Hippocrateaceae

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thumb|Fruit of Salacia lehmbachii, formerly placed in Hippocrateaceae Hippocrateaceae Juss. previously consisted of about 150 tropical and subtropical species of shrubs and lianes, and is now included in the family Celastraceae. Formerly it comprised the following genera:

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. FamilyHippocrateaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,000
With media
331
Family
Hippocrateaceae
Collections
BRIT, CM, ASU, NY, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
Recorded in
Peru, Cameroon, Mexico, Philippines, Colombia, Brasil, Ecuador

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Encyclopedic overview

thumb|Fruit of Salacia lehmbachii, formerly placed in Hippocrateaceae Hippocrateaceae Juss. previously consisted of about 150 tropical and subtropical species of shrubs and lianes, and is now included in the family Celastraceae. Formerly it comprised the following genera: Anthodon Apodostigma Arnicratea Bequaertia Campylostemon Cheiloclinium Cuervea Elachyptera Helictonema Hippocratea Hylenaea Loeseneriella Peritassa Prionostemma Pristimera Reissantia Salacia Salacighia Salaciopsis Semialarium Simicratea Simirestis Thyrsosalacia Tontelea Tristemonanthus

Category:Celastraceae Category:Rosid families Category:Historically recognized angiosperm families

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