Rhamnaceae - Wikipedia Rhamnaceae is included in the order Rosales [3] The family contains about 55 genera and 950 species [4] The Rhamnaceae have a worldwide distribution, but are more common in the subtropical and tropical regions The earliest fossil evidence of Rhamnaceae is from the Late Cretaceous
Rhamnaceae | plant family | Britannica Members of Rhamnaceae, or the buckthorn family, are characterized by woodiness, stamens (male) alternating with sepals (opposite petals, when present), a disk of tissue developing under or around the ovary, and joined bases of flower parts that form a cup (hypanthium) surrounding the ovary
Rhamnaceae - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics Grapevines belong to the order Rhamnales, which gets its name from the genus Rhamnus, the buckthorns The order has three families: Rhamnaceae (e g , Ziziphus jujuba Mill , jujube tree), Leeaceae (the oleasters), and Vitaceae
Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn Family) - FSUS Common name: Buckthorn Family Key to Rhamnaceae A family of about 50-52 genera and 900-950 species, mostly trees, shrubs, and lianas, cosmopolitan in distribution but concentrated in tropical and subtropical areas The tribal classification used in the key is that of Richardson et al (2000b)
Rhamnaceae - University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa The Rhamnaceae are mainly trees or shrubs, sometimes twining or climbing, comprising about 55 genera and 900 species The leaves are simple, mostly alternate, and usually stipulate The flowers are actinomorphic, commonly small and greenish, and nearly always bisexual
RHAMNACEAE - Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Climbing Rhamnaceae are found in diverse habitats, but for the most part, they are common in lowland wet forests to drier plant formations such as dry or seasonal forests, savannas, secondary forest and scrubs
Rhamnaceae or Buckthorn Family, Southwest Desert Flora The Rhamnaceae or Buckthorn family is a large family of plants cosmopolitan in distribution with the greatest diversity in the tropics and sub-tropics and warm temperate regions such as the southwestern United States
Plant Family: 65 Genera in Rhamnaceae - Buckthorn Jujube Family One that has recently piqued my interest is the Rhamnaceae family, commonly known as the buckthorn or jujube family This fascinating family comprises various genera and species, each with unique characteristics and uses