Dirachmaceae

E15045
plant family taxonomic family

Dirachmaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Rosales, comprising rare shrubs or small trees native to arid regions of the Horn of Africa and nearby areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant family ⓘ
taxonomic family ⓘ
angiospermGroup core eudicots ⓘ
biogeographicRealm Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ
surface form: Afrotropical realm

Palearctic realm ⓘ
class Eudicots ⓘ
surface form: Magnoliopsida
climatePreference arid climate ⓘ
semi-arid climate ⓘ
conservationConcern high ⓘ
containsGenus Dirachma ⓘ
Paradichrostachys ⓘ
distribution East Africa ⓘ
southwestern Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
division Magnoliophyta ⓘ
flowerType actinomorphic flowers ⓘ
bisexual flowers ⓘ
fruitType capsule ⓘ
growthForm shrubs ⓘ
small trees ⓘ
habitat arid regions ⓘ
dry shrublands ⓘ
higherClassification Eudicots ⓘ
Rosids ⓘ
isA family of angiosperms ⓘ
family of flowering plants ⓘ
kingdom Plantae ⓘ
leafArrangement opposite leaves ⓘ
leafType simple leaves ⓘ
namedAfter genus Dirachma ⓘ
nativeTo Horn of Africa ⓘ
Socotra ⓘ
Somalia ⓘ
Yemen ⓘ
order Rosales ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway C3 ⓘ
pollination insect-pollinated ⓘ
rarityStatus rare ⓘ
recognizedBy APG classification series ⓘ
surface form: APG II system

APG III classification ⓘ
surface form: APG III system

APG IV system ⓘ
reproductiveStrategy sexual reproduction ⓘ
seedType endospermic seeds ⓘ
speciesRichness low ⓘ
taxonRank family ⓘ
typeGenus Dirachma ⓘ
woodyOrHerbaceous woody ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dirachma → belongsToMonogenericFamily → Dirachmaceae ⓘ
Dirachma → family → Dirachmaceae ⓘ
Paradichrostachys → family → Dirachmaceae ⓘ
Rosales → includesTaxon → Dirachmaceae ⓘ
Dirachma → isInFamily → Dirachmaceae ⓘ
Dirachma → isMonogenericFamilyOf → Dirachmaceae ⓘ
Dirachma → isTypeGenusOf → Dirachmaceae ⓘ
Paradichrostachys → memberOf → Dirachmaceae ⓘ
Paradichrostachys → partOf → Dirachmaceae ⓘ