🌿 Family

Hernandiaceae

3 species · Plants

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Laurales › Hernandiaceae

Hernandia nymphaeifolia is a tropical coastal tree with documented uses across Pacific islands.

Gyrocarpus jatrophifolius is an understudied ancient tree species from Mesoamerican dry tropical forests with traditional local uses.

Gyrocarpus americanus is a deciduous tree with winged fruit, used for play, building, and traditional stomach pain treatment in Tonga.

Related Families

Lauraceae 73 species Monimiaceae 8 species Atherospermataceae 7 species Calycanthaceae 3 species Gomortegaceae 1 species

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