Aphloiaceae

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Aphloiaceae

Description Aphloiaceae is a small family of flowering plants that belong to the order Ericales. The family comprises only two genera, Aphloia and Rhaphiostylis, with a total of nine species. These plants are native to tropical regions of Africa and Madagascar, where they grow in moist and shaded habitats such as rainforests and riverbanks.Aphloiaceae is a relatively unknown family of…