| Dichapetalaceae | |
|---|---|
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| Gifblaar or ratbane (Dichapetalum cymosum) | |
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Dichapetalaceae Baill.[1] |
| Genera | |
Dichapetalaceae is a family offlowering plants, consisting of 3 genera and about 170 species.[2][3] Members of this family are trees,shrubs orlianas found intropical andsubtropical regions of the world.
The speciesDichapetalum cymosum of Southern Africa is highly poisonous because offluoroacetate.
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