Hamamelidaceae Hamamelidaceae

Hamamelidaceae - Definition

Hamamelidaceae
Witch-hazel family
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Saxifragales (Hamamelidales)
Family:Hamamelidaceae
Genera

Corylopsis
Disanthus
Distylium
Exbucklandia
Fortunearia
Fothergilla
Hamamelis
Liquidambar
Loropetalum
Parrotia
Parrotiopsis
Rhodoleia
Sinowilsonia
Sycopsis

Genera

  • Corylopsis (Winter-hazel; about 30 species; east Asia)
  • Disanthus (1 species; east Asia)
  • Distylium (about 10 species; east Asia)
  • Exbucklandia (1 species; southeast Asia)
  • Fortunearia (1 species; eastern China)
  • Fothergilla (2 species; southeastern U.S.)
  • Hamamelis (Witch-hazels; 4 species; eastern North America, east Asia)
  • Liquidambar (Sweet-gums; 3 species; eastern North America to Central America, southwest Asia & east Asia)
  • Loropetalum (2 species; east Asia)
  • Parrotia (Persian Ironwood; 1 species; Alborz Mountains of southwest Asia)
  • Parrotiopsis (1 species; Himalaya)
  • Rhodoleia (about 7 species; southeast Asia)
  • Sinowilsonia (1 species; western China)
  • Sycopsis (about 7 species; southeast Asia)
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