family Lepidobotryaceae
family created in 1950 solely for the classification of a distinctive African tree repeatedly classified in other families; trees long believed to exist only in Africa • Syn: Lepidobotryaceae • Hypernyms: rosid dicot family • Member Holonyms: Geraniales, order Geraniales • Member Meronyms: genus Lepidobotrys, Ruptiliocarpon, genus Ruptiliocarpon
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