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Calycanthaceae Lindley. Common name: Sweet-shrub Family.
A family of 4 genera and about 8 species, shrubs and trees, of temperate e. China, temperate e. North America, temperate w. North America, and tropical ne. Australia.
References: Kubitzki (1993c) In Kubitzki, Rohwer, & Bittrich (1993); Li et al. (2004); Nicely (1965); Wood (1958). Show full citations.
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