Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Picture
Chapter:
655.54.00
655.54.00 Sarcolaenaceae
Botany: Madagascar; 10 genera, 40 species; evergreen trees and shrubs.
Genera: Eremolaena, Leptolaena, Mediusella, Pentachlaena, Perrierodendron, Rhodolaena, Sarcolaena, Schizolaena, Xerochlamys, Xyloolaena.
Taxonomy
In the Apg3 classification Sarcolaenaceae is a subgroup with Cistaceae in Malvales. Sarcolaenaceae is close to the Dipterocarpaceae.
In the Plant theory Sarcolaenaceae is placed in Subphase 4 in the Cistales.
Introduction
This family is unknown in homeopathy.