Phyllanthaceae
Sign in to savePhyllanthaceae, commonly known as the leaf-flower family, is a family of flowering plants in the eudicot order Malpighiales. It is most closely related to the family Picrodendraceae.
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FAMILY
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalpighiales
- FamilyPhyllanthaceae
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- Euphorbiales
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- Phyllanthus acidus.jpg
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Phyllanthaceae, commonly known as the leaf-flower family, is a family of flowering plants in the eudicot order Malpighiales. It is most closely related to the family Picrodendraceae.
The Phyllanthaceae are most numerous in the tropics, with many in the south temperate zone, and a few ranging as far north as the middle of the north temperate zone.