- Phytolaccaceae
Taxobox
name = Phytolaccaceae
image_width = 230px
image_caption = "Phytolacca americana "
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Caryophyllales
familia = Phytolaccaceae
familia_authority = R.Br.
subdivision_ranks = genera
subdivision = see textPhytolaccaceae is the
botanical name for a family offlowering plants . Such a family has been almost universally recognized by taxonomists, although its circumscription has varied. It is also known as thePokeweed family.The
APG II system , of 2003 (unchanged from theAPG system , of 1998), also recognizes this family and assigns it to the orderCaryophyllales in the cladecore eudicots . The family comprises about a 18 genera, totalling a hundredspecies .Genera
*"Agdestis"
*"Anisomeria"
*"Ercilla"
*"Gallesia"
*"Gisekia"
*"Gyrostemon"
*"Hilleria"
*"Ledenbergia"
*"Microtea"
*"Monococcus"
*"Nowickea"
*"Petiveria"
*"Phytolacca ", Pokeweeds.
*"Rivina"
*"Schindleria"
*"Seguieria"
*"Stegnosperma ", now in familyStegnospermataceae .
*"Trichostigma"
*"Villamillia"External links
* [http://delta-intkey.com/angio/www/phytolac.htm Phytolaccaceae] in L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). " [http://delta-intkey.com/angio/ The families of flowering plants] : descriptions, illustrations, identification, information retrieval." Version: 30st May 2006. http://delta-intkey.com
* [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=10687 Phytolaccaeae in the "Flora of North America"]
* [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=10687 Phytolaccaeae in the "Flora of China"]
* [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Tree&id=3525&lvl=3&p=mapview&p=has_linkout&p=blast_url&p=genome_blast&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock NCBI Taxonomy Browser]
* [http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/FACULTY/CARR/phytolacc.htm Pictures of representative species]
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