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Trigoniaceae

Trigoniaceae is a family of flowering plants, consisting of 28 species in five genera. It is a tropical family found in Madagascar, Southeast Asia, Central and South America.

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Trigoniaceae
Trigonia nivea var. pubescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Trigoniaceae
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Trigoniaceae is a family of flowering plants, consisting of 28 species in five genera.2 It is a tropical family found in Madagascar, Southeast Asia, Central and South America.3

As of December 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following genera:1

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  1. "Trigoniaceae". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  2. Christenhusz, M. J. M. & Byng, J. W. (2016). "The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase". Phytotaxa. 261 (3). Magnolia Press: 201–217. Bibcode:2016Phytx.261..201C. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1.
  3. Stephens, P.F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 9, June 2008. https://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/Research/APweb/