Clusiaceae

Translingual

Clusia rosea (autograph tree), one of Clusiaceae

Etymology

Clusia +‎ -aceae. Named after Charles de l’Écluse (lat. Carolus Clusius).

Proper noun

Clusiaceae

A taxonomic family within the order Malpighiales – the mangosteen family; many trees, shrubs and vines some of which are commercially important for timber, resins etc.

Synonyms

(family): Guttiferae - accepted alternative name

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Malpighiales - order

Hyponyms

(family): Clusioideae, Kielmeyeroideae - subfamilies
- Clusia (attorney) - type genus; Allanblackia, Calophyllum, Caraipa, Chrysochlamys, Clusiella, Dystovomita, Endodesmia, Garcinia, Haploclathra, Kayea, Kielmeyera, Lebrunia, Lorostemon, Mahurea, Mammea, Marila, Mesua, Montrouziera, Moronobea, Neotatea, Pentadesma, Platonia, Poeciloneuron, Symphonia, Thysanostemon, Tovomita, Tovomitopsis - other genera

References

Clusiaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Clusiaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Clusiaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Clusiaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Clusiaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Clusiaceae at Encyclopedia of Life
Clusiaceae at APWeb

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