Family · Rosids

Emblingiaceae

Monotypic family of a single prostrate shrub endemic to Western Australia, with unusual slipper-shaped flowers.

Accepted species: 1accepted names · Kew WCVP
Genus: 1accepted genus · Kew WCVP
Origin: ≈64 MaPaleogene · stem age, Jin & Qian 2022 megatree
Centre of diversity: Australasiamost native species · WGSRPD

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Plants you might know

Emblingia calceoliflora

Its genus

Emblingia1 spp.

Where it grows

Australasia1

Native species richness by botanical continent (WGSRPD level 1), from Kew WCVP.

Related families

Emblingiaceae sits in the order Brassicales.