Ixonanthaceae is a
pantropical flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
family of trees or shrubs, consisting of about 30 species in 3 or 4 genera. It is a broadleaf evergreen.
References
Malpighiales families
Pantropical flora
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