Biology:Surianaceae
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Short description: Family of plants
| Surianaceae | |
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| Cadellia pentastylis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Surianaceae Arn. |
| Type genus | |
| Suriana L. 1753
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The Surianaceae are a family of plants in the order Fabales with five genera and eight known species.[1] It has an unusual distribution: the genus Recchia is native to Mexico, and the sole member of Suriana, S. maritima, is a coastal plant with a pantropical distribution; and the remaining three genera are endemic to Australia .
They range in form from small shrubs to tall trees.
Systematics
Modern molecular phylogenetics suggest the following relationships:[2][3][4]
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Species
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| Recchia Moc. & Sessé ex DC.,1966 | ||
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Cadellia F.Muell., 1861 |
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Suriana L., 1753 |
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| Guilfoylia F.Muell., 1873 |
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Stylobasium Desf. 1819 |
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References
- ↑ Christenhusz, M. J. M.; Byng, J. W. (2016). "The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase". Phytotaxa 261 (3): 201–217. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1. http://biotaxa.org/Phytotaxa/article/download/phytotaxa.261.3.1/20598.
- ↑ "The role of biotic and abiotic factors in evolution of ant dispersal in the milkwort family (Polygalaceae)". Evolution 61 (7): 1675–1694. 2007. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2007.00138.x. PMID 17598748.
- ↑ "A reassessment of the familial affinity of the Mexican genus Recchia Moçiño & Sessé ex DC". Brittonia 47 (4): 397–402. 1995. doi:10.2307/2807568.
- ↑ "Elusive relationships within order Fabales: Phylogenetic analyses using matK and rbcL sequence data". Syst Bot 34 (1): 102–114. 2009. doi:10.1600/036364409787602348.
Wikidata ☰ Q131362 entry
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