• major reference

    TITLE: Ericales: Myrsinaceae
    SECTION: Myrsinaceae
    Myrsinaceae, or the Myrsine family, is pantropical and temperate, especially north temperate, with species from trees to herbs. There are about 41 genera and 1,435 species in the family. Ardisia (about 450 species) is found in much of the family’s range but not in Africa. Myrsine (155 species, including Rapanea and Suttonia) is pantropical to warm...