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Picrodendron Family

Picrodendraceae

Field notes

Picrodendraceae is a family of flowering plants, consisting of 80 species in 25 genera. These are subtropical to tropical and found in New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia, Madagascar, continental Africa, and tropical America. Its closest relatives are Phyllanthaceae.

This family used to be known as the subfamily Oldfieldioideae of the Euphorbiaceae.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native picrodendron family members All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.