Octoknemaceae
Encyclopedia
Octoknemaceae Soler. is a family
of flowering plants. The family has been recognized by few taxonomists, these plants often being included in family Olacaceae
.
The APG II system
of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system
of 1998), does not recognize this family.
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
of flowering plants. The family has been recognized by few taxonomists, these plants often being included in family Olacaceae
Olacaceae
Olacaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Santalales. They are woody plants, native throughout the tropical regions of the world....
.
The APG II system
APG II system
The APG II system of plant classification is the second, now obsolete, version of a modern, mostly molecular-based, system of plant taxonomy that was published in April 2003 by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. It was a revision of the first APG system, published in 1998, and was superseded in 2009...
of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system
APG system
The APG system of plant classification is the first, now obsolete, version of a modern, mostly molecular-based, system of plant taxonomy that was published in 1998 by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. It was superseded in 2003 by a revision, the APG II system, and then in 2009 by a further...
of 1998), does not recognize this family.
External links
- Octoknemaceae in L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards), The families of flowering plants