🌿 Family

Pentaphylacaceae

4 species · Plants

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Pentaphylacaceae

Cleyera japonica (sakaki) is an evergreen tree native to East and South Asia, sacred in Japanese Shinto with various practical uses.

Ternstroemia gymnanthera is a flowering plant in Pentaphylacaceae, found in East Asia and the Himalayas at middle to high elevations.

Visnea is a monotypic flowering plant genus containing the edible-fruited tree Visnea mocanera native to Macaronesia.

Eurya japonica Thunb. is a small sacred ornamental shrub from East Asia in the Pentaphylacaceae family.

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Ericaceae 520 species Polemoniaceae 150 species Primulaceae 126 species Sapotaceae 41 species Ebenaceae 30 species Balsaminaceae 18 species Theaceae 15 species Lecythidaceae 13 species

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