Combretaceae
Combretaceae Temporal range:
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Combretum constrictum inflorescence | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Combretaceae R.Br.[2]
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Type genus | |
Combretum | |
Genera | |
18, see text. | |
Synonyms | |
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The Combretaceae, often called the white mangrove family, are a
AMPA agonist.[6]
White mangroves
The family name comes from the
Laguncularia racemosa
, found along seacoasts in tropical America and West Africa.
Genera
Plants of the World Online currently includes:[7]
- Combretum Loefl.
- Conocarpus L.
- Dansiea Byrnes
- Getonia Roxb. (synonym Calycopteris)
- Guiera Adans. ex Juss.
- Laguncularia C.F.Gaertn. (monotypic)
- Lumnitzera Willd.
- Macropteranthes F.Muell.
- Strephonema Hook.f.
- Terminalia L. (synonyms: Anogeissus, Buchenavia, Bucida, Pteleopsis, Terminaliopsis)
synonyms of Combretum
References
- ^ "Myrtales". www.mobot.org. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
- hdl:10654/18083.
- ^ "Family: Combretaceae R. Br., nom. cons". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2003-01-17. Archived from the original on 2010-05-30. Retrieved 2010-11-27.
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- ^ "Lumnitzera". University of Queensland. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
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- ^ Plants of the World Online: Combretaceae R.Br. (retrieved 19 January 2022)
- ^ "GRIN Genera of Combretaceae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2004-11-18. Retrieved 2010-11-27.
External links
- Media related to Combretaceae at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Combretaceae at Wikispecies