Family · Other eudicots
Schoepfiaceae
Hemiparasitic shrubs and herbs of the Americas segregated from Olacaceae; three genera in the sandalwood order.
- Accepted species
- 34accepted names · Kew WCVP
- Genera
- 3accepted genera · Kew WCVP
- Origin
- ≈45 MaPaleogene · crown age, Jin & Qian 2022 megatree
- Centre of diversity
- Southern Americamost native species · WGSRPD
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Plants you might know
- Schoepfia
- Arjona
- Quinchamalium
Genera
Schoepfia28 spp.
Arjona5 spp.
Quinchamalium1 spp.
Where it grows
- Southern America26
- Northern America7
- Asia-Temperate4
- Asia-Tropical3
Native species richness by botanical continent (WGSRPD level 1), from Kew WCVP.
Related families
Schoepfiaceae sits in the order Santalales.