Family · Asterids

Oncothecaceae

Two evergreen shrub species of the single genus Oncotheca endemic to New Caledonia.

Accepted species

2accepted names · Kew WCVP

Genus

1accepted genus · Kew WCVP

Origin

≈68 MaCretaceous · stem age, Jin & Qian 2022 megatree

Centre of diversity

Pacificmost native species · WGSRPD

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• Oncotheca

Its genus

• Oncotheca2 spp.

Where it grows

• Pacific2

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

Related families

Oncothecaceae sits in the order Icacinales.

• Icacinaceae159