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Icacinaceae
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Icacinaceae is a family of dicotyledonous plants that include trees and vines. They are primarily found in the tropics, and are characterized by haplostemonous flowers.
Genera
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Cultivation and uses
Only few genera are cultivated with ornamental purposes: Citronella, Pennantia. It is outstanding to point out that Citronella mucronata or Chilean citronella tree is a plant with tropical look that can be grown in temperate climates.References
- Watson, L., and Dallwitz, M.J. 1992 onwards. The families of flowering plants: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval. Version: 1st June 2007.
External links
- Taxon: Family Icacinaceae Miers, 1851 - Icacina family, The Taxonomicon.
- Icacinaceae Miers, The Families of Flowering Plants.
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