Santalaceae (family)

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Scope note
Family containing around 36 genera and more than 400 species of semiparasitic shrubs, herbs, and trees, distributed in tropical and temperate regions. Modern classifications with Santalaceae include the former family Viscaceae (mistletoes), previously considered distinct.
Santalaceae
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024