| Chaunochiton | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Santalales |
| Family: | Olacaceae |
| Genus: | Chaunochiton Benth. |
Chaunochiton is a genus of flowering plants. In the APG IV system, the genus is placed in the family Olacaceae. Other sources place it in the segregate family Aptandraceae.
Its native range is Central and Southern Tropical America.
Species:
- Chaunochiton angustifolium Sleumer
- Chaunochiton kappleri (Sagot ex Engl.) Ducke
- Chaunochiton loranthoides Benth.
References
- Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG IV". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 181 (1): 1–20. doi:10.1111/boj.12385.
- ^ "Chaunochiton Benth. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- Stevens, P.F. "Aptandraceae". Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
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