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Clusiaceae
Clusiaceae
Translingual
Proper noun
Clusiaceae
- A taxonomic family within the order Malpighiales – the mangosteen family: many trees, shrubs and vines some of which are commercially important for timber, resins etc..
Synonyms
- (family): Guttiferae - accepted alternative name
Hypernyms
- (family): Plantae - kingdom; Angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Malpighiales - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Clusioideae, Kielmeyeroideae - subfamilies
- Allanblackia, Calophyllum, Caraipa, Chrysochlamys, Clusia, Clusiella, Dystovomita, Endodesmia, Garcinia, Haploclathra, Kayea, Kielmeyera, Lebrunia, Lorostemon, Mahurea, Mammea, Marila, Mesua, Montrouziera, Moronobea, Neotatea, Pentadesma, Platonia, Poeciloneuron, Symphonia, Thysanostemon, Tovomita, Tovomitopsis - genera