Lophiocarpaceae

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Lophiocarpaceae

Lophiocarpaceae Doweld & Reveal in Phytologia 90: 416. 2008 sec. APG IV [Angiosperm Phylogeny Group] 20161 wfo-7000000346
      Type: Lophiocarpus Turcz.
  • 1. APG IV [Angiosperm Phylogeny Group] 2016: APG IV: An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants. – Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 181(1): 1-20.. https://doi.org/10.1111/boj.12385

Introduction

Small family of four species distributed mainly in southwest Africa including the only genus Lophiocarpus. Formerly also included Corbichonia that has been segregated as a separate family Corbichoniaceae by Thulin & al. (2016).A

Bibliography

A. Thulin, M., Moore, A.J., El-Seedi, H., Larsson, A., Christin, P.-A. & Edwards, E.J. 2016: Phylogeny and generic delimitation in Molluginaceae, new pigment data in Caryophyllales, and the new family Corbichoniaceae. – Taxon 65(4): 775-793. https://doi.org/10.12705/654.6