Celastraceae

Translingual

Etymology

Celastrus +‎ -aceae

Proper noun

Celastraceae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Celastrales – bittersweets and related plants.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I – clades; Celastrales – order

Hyponyms

• (family): Acanthothamnus, Allocassine, Annulodiscus (see Salacia), Anthodon, Apatophyllum, Apodostigma, Arnicratea, Bequaertia, Boaria (see Maytenus), Brassiantha, Brexiella, Campylostemon, Canotia, Capusia (see Siphonodon), Cassine, Catha, Cathastrum (see Pleurostylia), Celastrus, Cheiloclinium, Crocoxylon, Crossopetalum, Cuervea, Denhamia, Dicarpellum (see Salacia), Dillonia (see Catha), Elachyptera, Elaeodendron, Euonymus, Evonymopsis, Fraunhofera, Glyptopetalum, Goniodiscus, Gyminda, Gymnosporia (see Maytenus), Hartogia (see Elaeodendron), Hartogiella (see Elaeodendron), Hartogiopsis, Hedraianthera, Helictonema, Hemiangium (see Hippocratea), Herya (see Pleurostylia), Hexaspora, Hippocratea, Hylenaea, Hypsophila, Johnia (see Salacia), Katafa, Kokoona, Lauridia (see Elaeodendron), Lecardia (see Salaciopsis), Loeseneriella, Lophopetalum, Lydenburgia (see Catha), Macgregoria, Maurocenia, Maytenus (syn. Moya), Menepetalum, Microtropis, Monimopetalum, Monocelastrus (see Celastrus), Mortonia, (see Maytenus), Myginda (see Crossopetalum), Mystroxylon, Nicobariodendron, Orthosphenia, Otherodendron (syn. Microtropis), Pachystima (see Paxistima), Paracelastrus (see Microtropis), Paxistima, Peripterygia, Peritassa, Plagiopteron, Platypterocarpus, Plenckia, Pleurostylia, Polycardia, Pragmotessara (see Euonymus), Pragmotropa (see Euonymus), Prionostemma, Pristimera, Psammomoya, Pseudocassine (see Crocoxylon), Pseudosalacia, Ptelidium, Pterocelastrus, Putterlickia, Quadripterygium (see Euonymus), Quetzalia, Reissantia, Rhacoma (see Crossopetalum), Rzedowskia, Salacia, Salacicratea (see Salacia), Salacighia, Salaciopsis, Salvadoropsis, Sarawakodendron, Scandivepres, Schaefferia, Semialarium, Simicratea, Simirestis, Siphonodon, Solenospermum (see Lophopetalum, Sphaerodiscus (see Euonymus), Stackhousia, Telemachia (see Elaeodendron), Tetrasiphon, Thyrsosalacia, Tontelea, Torralbasia, Tricerma (see Maytenus), Tripterococcus, Tripterygium, Tristemonanthus, Viposia (see Plenckia), Wimmeria, Xylonymus, Zinowiewia – genera

References

• Celastraceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Celastraceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Celastraceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Celastraceae at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Celastraceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• “Celastraceae”, in Paleobiology Database, 2025