| Common Names - | Synonyms - |
| Authority - Lindley | Total Number of genera - 2 |
| Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? - Angiosperm | Total Number of species - 28 |
| Plant forms - Evergreen shrubs or small trees | |
| World Distribution - N. & Central America. Warm temperate and subtropical regions, Garrya in North America, and Aucuba in eastern Asia. | |
| Comments - Evergreen trees & shrubs with tough, opposite leaves Aucuba is included in the family Cornaceae in some classification systems. | |
| 1 - Garrya. |