Taxon Details: Thymelaeaceae
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Family:

Thymelaeaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:

Thymelaeaceae
Accepted Name:

This name is currently accepted.
Common Names:

Mezereum Family
Description:

Number of genera: 50

Number of species: 500

Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is of cosmopolitan distribution. The group is best developed in Australia and tropical Africa, with lesser centers in the Mediterranean region and in eastern and southeastern Asia.

Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):

Thymelaeaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.