Family · Rosids
Gyrostemonaceae
Australian shrubs and trees with mustard-oil chemistry, often colonizing disturbed or fire-cleared ground.
- Accepted species
- 20accepted names · Kew WCVP
- Genera
- 5accepted genera · Kew WCVP
- Origin
- ≈6 MaNeogene · crown age, Jin & Qian 2022 megatree
- Centre of diversity
- Australasiamost native species · WGSRPD
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Plants you might know
- Gyrostemon
- Codonocarpus
- Tersonia
Genera
Gyrostemon13 spp.
Codonocarpus3 spp.
Tersonia2 spp.
Cypselocarpus1 spp.
Walteranthus1 spp.
Where it grows
Native species richness by botanical continent (WGSRPD level 1), from Kew WCVP.
Related families
Gyrostemonaceae sits in the order Brassicales.