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Gyrostemonaceae
Clades: Akaniaceae; Caricaceae; Brassicales; Malvidae; Malvanae; Angiospermae; Plants.
Genera: Codonocarpus, Cypselocarpus, Didymotheca, Gyrostemon, Tersonia, Walteranthus
Botany: ± 5 genera; ± 20 species.Region: Australia.
Botany: shrubs, small trees; leaves small, often narrow; flowers small, wind-pollinated.
Taxonomy
In the Apg3 classification Gyrostemonaceae is a Family in Brassicales, related to Resedaceae, Toovariaceae, and Pentadiplandraceae.
Plant Theory
Gyrostemonaceae is part of the Moringacae clade, placed in Subphase 7.