Phyllanthaceae Martinov. Common name: Leaf-flower Family.
A family of about 60 genera and 2000 species, trees, shrubs, and herbs, mainly tropical and warm temperate.
References: Bouman et al. (2021); Bouman et al. (2022); Chase et al. (2002); Levin (2016f) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2016); Levin & Weakley (2023) In Weakley et al. (2023); Radcliffe-Smith (2001); Webster (1994); Webster (2014) In Kubitzki (2014). Show full citations.
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