Styracaceae

E1001658

Styracaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the storax or snowbell family, that includes trees and shrubs found mainly in temperate and tropical regions.

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Styracaceae canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant family
taxon
approximateNumberOfGenera about 11
approximateNumberOfSpecies about 160
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Asterids NERFINISHED
Eudicots
commonName snowbell family
storax family
containsGenus Alniphyllum NERFINISHED
Bruinsmia NERFINISHED
Changiostyrax NERFINISHED
Halesia NERFINISHED
Huodendron NERFINISHED
Melliodendron NERFINISHED
Pamphilia NERFINISHED
Parastyrax NERFINISHED
Pterostyrax NERFINISHED
Rehderodendron NERFINISHED
Styrax NERFINISHED
corolla usually 5-lobed
distribution temperate regions
tropical regions
economicUse ornamental plants
resin production
timber
flowerSymmetry actinomorphic
flowerType bisexual flowers
fruitType capsule
drupe
growthForm shrubs
trees
habitat forests
woodlands
hasTypeGenus Styrax NERFINISHED
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement alternate
leafMargin entire or serrate
leafType simple leaves
namedBy Antoine Laurent de Jussieu NERFINISHED
notableSpecies Halesia carolina NERFINISHED
Styrax japonicus NERFINISHED
Styrax officinalis NERFINISHED
order Ericales NERFINISHED
ovaryPosition superior
perianth distinct calyx and corolla
photosyntheticPathway C3
taxonRank family
yearDescribed 1789

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Ericales containsFamily Styracaceae