Humiriaceae

  • Family

    Humiriaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Humiriaceae

  • Common Names

    Humiria Family

  • Description

    Number of genera: 8

    Number of species: 50

    Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is mainly of tropical South America (and north to Costa Rica), but with one species in tropical West Africa.

  • Floras and Monographs

    Humiriaceae: [Article] Cuatrecasas, José. 1961. A taxonomic revision of the Humiriaceae. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 35: 25-214. pl. 1-24.