The Parent order is - Caryophyllales
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Woody Family Amaranthaceae

Data on a chosen woody family known under an order

Common Names - Cockscomb FamilySynonyms -
Authority - Juss.Total Number of genera - 160
Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? - AngiospermTotal Number of species - 2400
Plant forms - Shrub/Herb
World Distribution - Temperate, sub-tropical, and tropical. Widespread
Comments - Shrubs (usually), or herbs.Most of these species are herbs or subshrubs; very few are trees or climbers.


Woody Genera of Amaranthaceae

Each link leads to more information on the chosen botanical families

1 - Achyranthes.
2 - Alternanthera.
3 - Amarantha.
4 - Anthrocnemum.
5 - Bosea.
6 - Caryophyllus.
7 - Celosia.
8 - Chamissoa.
9 - Charpentiera.
10 - Chenopodium.
11 - Cornulaca.
12 - Cyathula.
13 - Gomphrena.
14 - Gongrothamnus.
15 - Haloxylon.
16 - Hammada.
17 - Iresine.
18 - Nototrichium.
19 - Pfaffia.
20 - Psilotrichum.
21 - Salsola.
22 - Suaeda.



End of Listing Woody Families of Amaranthaceae