| Calophyllaceae | |
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| Calophyllum brasiliense | |
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Calophyllaceae J.Agardh[2] |
| Genera | |
Calophyllaceae is a family of flowering plants in the orderMalpighiales and is recognized by theAPG III system of classification. Most of the 14 genera and 475 species[3] included in this family were previously recognized in thetribe Calophylleae of the familyClusiaceae. TheAngiosperm Phylogeny Group determined that splitting this clade of genera off into their own family was necessary.[2]
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