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|accepted_name=Calophyllaceae
|accepted_authority=J. Agardh
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|hierarchy=Calophyllaceae
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Calophyllaceae]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 71
|treatment_page=page 64
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Trees </b>[shrubs], polygamous or dioecious, glabrous or hairy, hairs unicellular or multicellular, with glandular canals containing latex. <b>Leaves</b> opposite [alternate], decussate, simple, petiolate; blade: margins entire, surfaces with ± spherical glands containing secretions other than hypericin and pseudohypericin. <b>Inflorescences</b> axillary [terminal], pedicellate. <b>Flowers</b> bisexual or unisexual, homostylous; sepals persistent or deciduous, 2–4[–16], distinct or connate, inner pair often petaloid; petals deciduous, [0–]4–6[–8], decussate [contorted]; filaments basally connate [distinct], slender; anthers eglandular [glandular], dehiscing longitudinally; ovary superior, 1–8-locular; placentation basal; style 1; stigma ± expanded to peltate. <b>Fruits</b> baccate or drupaceous [capsular]. <b>Seeds</b> not arillate; embryo length 1/3+ times seed, cotyledons large.</span><!--

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|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia;Africa;Indian Ocean Islands (Madagascar);Pacific Islands;Australia;pantropical.
|discussion=<p>Genera 14, species ca. 490 (2 genera, 2 species in the flora).</p>
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|id=stevens2007a
|text=Stevens, P. F. 2007. Clusiaceae-Guttiferae. In: K. Kubitzki et al., eds. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. 10+ vols. Berlin etc. Vol. 9, pp. 48–66.
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|1
|Styles slender, lengths ca. 4 times ovary; sepals 4, distinct; leaves without tertiary venation visible between lateral veins.
|[[Calophyllum|Calophyllum]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Styles thick, very short; sepals 2 or 3, completely connate in bud; leaves with tertiary venation prominent between lateral veins.
|[[Mammea|Mammea]]
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name=Calophyllaceae
|author=Norman K. B. Robson
|authority=J. Agardh
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|family=Calophyllaceae
|illustrator=Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia;Africa;Indian Ocean Islands (Madagascar);Pacific Islands;Australia;pantropical.
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