Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Family
Chapter:
655.25.00
655.25.00 Aquilariaceae
Botany: 1 genus, 1 species, Petenaea cordata; Mexico.
Taxonomy
In the Apg3 classification Aquilariaceae is include in Thymelaeaceae and placed in the Order Malvales, in the Subclass Malvidae.
In the Plant theory Thymelaeaceae is split off from Malvales and placed in Huerteales. Aquilariaceae is split off from Thymelaeaceae is placed tentatively in Subphase 3.