🌿 Identification Guide

How to Identify Curtisiaceae

1 species · Plantae · Order Cornales

Curtisiaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Cornales, class Magnoliopsida. The family contains 1 accepted species worldwide.

Key Identification Features

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Representative Curtisiaceae Species

How to identify Curtisia dentata (Burm.fil.) C.A.Sm.

Curtisia dentata (Burm.fil.) C.A.Sm.

Curtisia dentata (Burm.fil.) C.A.Sm.

Curtisia dentata, the Assegai tree, is a protected Southern African flowering tr…
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Curtisiaceae?

Curtisiaceae plants belong to the Cornales order in the Plantae kingdom. Originally classified as a type of dogwood in the Cornaceae family, this genus is now placed in its own distinct family, Curtisiaceae. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.

What are the key characteristics of Curtisiaceae?

Curtisiaceae is classified in the order Cornales, class Magnoliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The family contains 1 accepted species worldwide.

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