Altingiaceae

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The Altingiaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Saxifragales, including only three genera and about 18 species, all trees. In older classifications, they were often included in the family Hamamelidaceae.

Genera

• Altingia (11 species in southeastern Asia)
• Liquidambar (sweetgums; four species; one in eastern North America to Central America, one in southwest Asia, two in eastern Asia)
• Semiliquidambar (three species, all endemic in China)

External links

• Altingiaceae in L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). The families of flowering plants.

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