Family Sapotaceae Juss., nom. cons.

subfamily Chrysophylloideae


Summary
Family number:
2445
Last updated:
27 April 2023
Kind of family:
Dicotyledon
Number of accepted genera:
37
Type genus:
Chrysophyllum L.

Synonyms

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References:
  1. Faria, A. D. et al. . 2017. Towards a natural classification of Sapotaceae subfamily Chrysophylloideae in the Neotropics . Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 185:27-55. DOI: 10.1093/botlinnean/box042.
  2. Swenson, U. et al. 2007. Phylogeny, diagnostic characters, and generic limitation of Australasian Chrysophylloideae (Sapotaceae, Ericales): evidence from ITS sequence data and morphology. Cladistics 23:201-228.
  3. Swenson, U. et al. 2008. Multi-gene phylogeny of the pantropical subfamily Chrysophylloideae (Sapotaceae): evidence of generic polyphyly and extensive morphological homoplasy. Cladistics 24:1006-1031.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyfamily?id=2445&type=subfamily. Accessed 15 April 2026.