Ledocarpaceae

Rhynchotheca spinosa

Ledocarpaceae Meyen was a small flowering plant family of shrubs native to western South America. Under the APG IV system of classification it is considered to be a part of the Francoaceae.

Classification

In the APG III (2009) phylogenetic classification, this family was invalid and its genera were incorporated into the family Vivianiaceae.

In the APG IV (2016) phylogenetic classification, the Ledocarpaceae and the Vivianiaceae are included in the Francoaceae.

References

  1. 1 2 Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG IV". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 181 (1): 1–20. doi:10.1111/boj.12385.
  2. ↑ Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009), "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III", Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 161 (2): 105–121, doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x, hdl:10654/18083
  3. ↑ La classification phylogénétique APG IV sur Téla Botanica, mis en ligne jeudi 31 mars 2016 par Véronique Schafer. Consulté le 2 octobre 2016