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Authority - Szyszyl. or Voight. | Total Number of genera - 2 |
Gymnosperm or Angiosperm? - Angiosperm | Total Number of species - 25 |
Plant forms - Trees, rarely shrubs | |
World Distribution - Neotropical, Tropical America. Especially Amazonia. | |
Comments - Close to Theaceae. Genera are Anthodiscus and Caryocar. Trees (mostly), or shrubs (or undershrubs) Includes commercial woods such as Caryocara |
1 - Anthodiscus. 2 - Caryocar. 3 - Pekea. 4 - Rhizobolus. |