| Lepidobotryaceae 
 
 family created in 1950 solely for the classification of a distinctive African tree repeatedly classified in other families;
 trees long believed to exist only in Africa
 • Syn:
 family Lepidobotryaceae
 • Hypernyms:
 rosid dicot family
 • Member Holonyms:
 Geraniales, order Geraniales
 • Member Meronyms:
 genus Lepidobotrys, Ruptiliocarpon, genus Ruptiliocarpon
 
 
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