Celastraceae

Plants

114 genera · 1450 species in the Library

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The Celastraceae, also known as the staff-vine or bittersweet family, are a family of 99 genera and 1,350 species of herbs, vines, shrubs and small trees, belonging to the order Celastrales. The great majority of the genera are tropical, with only Celastrus, Euonymus, Maytenus and Stackhousia widespread in temperate climates, and Parnassia (bog-stars) found in alpine and arctic climates.

Summary from Wikipedia

Salacia

224 species

Euonymus

191 species

Gymnosporia

141 species

Monteverdia

127 species

Celastrus

88 species

Microtropis

67 species

Elaeodendron

53 species

Maytenus

44 species

Pristimera

36 species

Loeseneriella

32 species

Crossopetalum

30 species

Lophopetalum

20 species

Peritassa

20 species

Tontelea

19 species

Denhamia

17 species

Stackhousia

16 species

Wimmeria

16 species

Schaefferia

15 species

Cheiloclinium

12 species

Brexia

11 species

Hippocratea

11 species

Zinowiewia

11 species

Kokoona

10 species

Campylostemon

9 species

Brexiella

8 species

Cassine

8 species

Elachyptera

8 species

Pleurostylia

8 species

Reissantia

8 species

Mortonia

7 species

Quetzalia

7 species

Cuervea

6 species

Pterocelastrus

6 species

Salaciopsis

6 species

Apatophyllum

5 species

Evonymopsis

5 species

Putterlickia

5 species

Siphonodon

5 species

Thyrsosalacia

5 species

Celastrinites

4 species

Dicarpellum

4 species

Gyminda

4 species

Haydenoxylon

4 species

Menepetalum

4 species

Polycardia

4 species

Psammomoya

4 species

Tricerma

4 species

Arnicratea

3 species

Catha

3 species

Glyptopetalum

3 species

Hylenaea

3 species

Perrotettia

3 species

Plenckia

3 species

Brassiantha

2 species

Canotia

2 species

Euonymopsis

2 species

Goniodiscus

2 species

Hartogiopsis

2 species

Hypsophila

2 species

Lauridia

2 species

Lydenburgia

2 species

Maurocenia

2 species

Mystroxylon

2 species

Paxistima

2 species

Ptelidium

2 species

Robsonodendron

2 species

Salacighia

2 species

Salvadoropsis

2 species

Semialarium

2 species

Simicratea

2 species

Tripterococcus

2 species

Tripterygium

2 species

Tristemonanthus

2 species

Trochantha

2 species

Wilczekra

2 species

Acanthothamnus

1 species

Allocassine

1 species

Anthodon

1 species

Apodostigma

1 species

Asterocelastrus

1 species

Bequaertia

1 species

Bhesa

1 species

Canticarpum

1 species

Cathispermum

1 species

Celastrinanthium

1 species

Celastrinoxylon

1 species

Celastrocarpus

1 species

Dinghoua

1 species

Elaeodendroxylon

1 species

Empleuridium

1 species

Fraunhofera

1 species

Gloveria

1 species

Goupioxylon

1 species

Guevinia

1 species

Hedraianthera

1 species

Helictonema

1 species

Hexaspora

1 species

Hippocrateoxylon

1 species

Kenyattathrips

1 species

Macgregoria

1 species

Monimopetalum

1 species

Nicobariodendron

1 species

Orthosphenia

1 species

Peripterygia

1 species

Plagiopteron

1 species

Platypterocarpus

1 species

Pottingeria

1 species

Prionostemma

1 species

Pseudosalacia

1 species

Rzedowskia

1 species

Sarawakodendron

1 species

Tetrasiphon

1 species

Torralbasia

1 species

Xylonymus

1 species