Diapensiaceae

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Diapensiaceae
Other forms of name
Diapensia family (Plants)
Diapensias (Plant family)
Diplarchaceae
Galacaceae
Galacinae
See Also From tracing topical name
Diapensiales
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q131417
Library of congress: sh2006020026
Old Aleph NLI id: 92642
Sources of Information
  • ITIS, via WWW, Aug. 25, 2006
  • The plants database, via WWW, Aug. 25, 2006
  • GRIN taxonomy for plants Web site, Aug. 25, 2006
  • NatureServe explorer, via WWW, Aug. 25, 2006
  • NCBI taxonomy browser, via WWW, Aug. 25, 2006
  • Watson, L. The families of flowering plants, via WWW, Aug. 25, 2006
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Wikipedia description:

Diapensiaceae is a small family of flowering plants, which includes 15 species in 6 genera. The genera include Berneuxia Decne. (1 species), Diapensia L. (5 species), Galax Sims (1 species), Pyxidanthera Michx. (2 species), Shortia Torr. & A.Gray (4 species), and Schizocodon Siebold & Zucc. (2 species). Members of this family have little economic importance; however, some members are cultivated by florists.

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