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Tetramelaceae

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Tetramelaceae
Roots of a Tetrameles nudiflora tree along a gallery in Angkor Wat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Tetramelaceae
Airy Shaw
Genera

The Tetramelaceae are a family of plants formerly classed in the Datiscaceae family [citation needed]. It contains two genera, Octomeles and Tetrameles, each with a single species.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Christenhusz, M. J. M. & Byng, J. W. (2016). "The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase". Phytotaxa. 261 (3). Magnolia Press: 201–217. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1.