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Anacardiaceae

Cashew
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Lindley
Genera

See text Image File history File links Source: [1] Details: Country: Guinea Sector: Agriculture Credit: L. Lartigue Caption: File links The following pages link to this file: Cashew ... Binomial name Anacardium occidentale L. The Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) is a tree in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae. ... Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Divisions Land plants (embryophytes) Non-vascular plants (bryophytes) Marchantiophyta - liverworts Anthocerotophyta - hornworts Bryophyta - mosses Vascular plants (tracheophytes) Lycopodiophyta - clubmosses Equisetophyta - horsetails Pteridophyta - true ferns Psilotophyta - whisk ferns Ophioglossophyta - adderstongues Seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta - seed ferns Pinophyta - conifers Cycadophyta - cycads Ginkgophyta - ginkgo Gnetophyta - gnetae Magnoliophyta - flowering plants Adiantum pedatum (a fern... Classes Magnoliopsida - Dicots Liliopsida - Monocots The flowering plants (also called angiosperms) are a major group of land plants. ... Orders see text Dicotyledons or dicots are flowering plants whose seed typically contains two embryonic leaves or cotyledons. ... Families See text The Sapindales is an order of flowering plants included among the rosid subgroup of dicotyledons. ... John Lindley (February 8, 1799 - November 1, 1865) was an English botanist. ...

Anacardiaceae is a family of flowering plants bearing fruits that are drupes. Some species produce the irritant urushiol. The type genus is Anacardium, the cashew. Other species included in this family are mango, poison ivy, sumac, smoke tree, and pistachio. The latter is sometimes placed in its own family, the Pistaciaceae. Classes Magnoliopsida - Dicots Liliopsida - Monocots The flowering plants (also called angiosperms) are a major group of land plants. ... The peach is a typical drupe (stone fruit) Raspberries and Yellowjacket In botany, a drupe is a type of fruit in which an outer fleshy part (exocarp or skin and mesocarp or flesh) surrounds a shell (the pit or stone) of hardened endocarp with a seed inside. ... For specific information on prevention and treatment of urushiol poisoning, see Urushiol-induced contact dermatitis. ... Binomial name Anacardium occidentale L. The Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) is a tree in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae. ... Species Mangifera altissima Mangifera caesia Mangifera camptosperma Mangifera casturi Mangifera foetida Mangifera indica Mangifera kemanga Mangifera longipes Mangifera macrocarpa Mangifera odorata Mangifera pajang Mangifera pentandra Mangifera persiciformis Mangifera siamensis The mango (Mangifera spp. ... Binomial name Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Poisonivy (Toxicodendron radicans or Rhus toxicodendron), in the family Anacardiaceae, is a woody vine that is well-known for its ability to produce urushiol, a skin irritant which for most people will cause an agonizing, itching rash. ... Species About 250 species; see text Rhus is a genus approximately 250 species of woody shrubs and small trees in the family Anacardiaceae. ... Species Cotinus coggygria Cotinus obovatus Smoketree (Cotinus) is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the Anacardiaceae, closely related to the sumacs (Rhus). ... Binomial name Pistacia vera L. The Pistachio (Pistacia vera, Anacardiaceae; sometimes placed in Pistaciaceae) is a small tree up to 10 m tall, native to southwestern Asia (Iran west to the Levant). ...

Actinocheita
Anacardium (cashew)
Androtium
Antrocaryon
Apterokarpos
Astronium
Baronia
Bonetiella
Bouea
Buchanania
Campnosperma
Cardenasiodendron
Choerospondias
Comocladia
Cotinus (smoke tree)
Cyrtocarpa
Dracontomelon
Drimycarpus
Binomial name Anacardium occidentale L. The Cashew Anacardium occidentale is a tree in the flowering plant family, Brazil, where it is called by its Portuguese name Cajú (the fruit) or Cajueiro (the tree). ... Binomial name Anacardium occidentale L. The Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) is a tree in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae. ... Species Cotinus coggygria Cotinus obovatus Smoketree (Cotinus) is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the Anacardiaceae, closely related to the sumacs (Rhus). ... Species Cotinus coggygria Cotinus obovatus Smoketree (Cotinus) is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the Anacardiaceae, closely related to the sumacs (Rhus). ...

Ebandoua
Euleria
Euroschinus
Faguetia
Fegimanra
Gluta
Haematostaphis
Haplorhus
Harpephyllum
Heeria
Holigarna
Koordersiodendron
Lannea
Laurophyllus
Lithrea
Loxopterigium
Loxostylis
Mangifera (mango)
This article is about the fruit. ... Species Mangifera altissima Mangifera caesia Mangifera camptosperma Mangifera casturi Mangifera foetida Mangifera indica Mangifera kemanga Mangifera longipes Mangifera macrocarpa Mangifera odorata Mangifera pajang Mangifera pentandra Mangifera persiciformis Mangifera siamensis The mango (Mangifera spp. ...

Mauria
Melanochyla
Metopium
Micronychia
Montagueia
Mosquitoxylum
Nothopegia
Ochoterenaea
Operculicarya
Ozoroa
Pachycormus
Parishia
Pegia
Pentaspadon
Pistacia (pistachio)
Pleiogynium
Poupartia
Protorhus
Species Operculicarya borealis Operculicarya decaryi - Jabily Operculicarya gummifera Operculicarya hirsutissima Operculicarya hyphaenoides Operculicarya pachypus Operculicarya (also Operculicaria) is a plant genus of the family Anacardiaceae. ... Species Pistacia afghanistania Pistacia atlantica - Betoum Pistacia chinensis - Chinese Pistache Pistacia khinjuk Pistacia lentiscus - Mastic or Lentisco Pistacia mexicana - Mexican Pistache Pistacia terebinthus - Terebinth Pistacia texana - Texas Pistache Pistacia vera - Pistachio Pistacia wienmannifolia Pistacia is a genus of ten species in the family Anacardiaceae, native to the Canary Islands, northwest... Binomial name Pistacia vera L. The Pistachio (Pistacia vera, Anacardiaceae; sometimes placed in Pistaciaceae) is a small tree up to 10 m tall, native to southwestern Asia (Iran west to the Levant). ...

Pseudoprotorhus
Pseudosmodingium
Pseudospondias
Rhodosphaera
Rhus (sumac)
Schinopsis
Schinus (peppertree)
Sclerocarya
Semecarpus
Smodingium
Solenocarpus
Sorindeia
Spondias
Swintonia
Tapirira
Thyrsodium
Toxicodendron (poison-ivy)
Trichoscypha
Species About 250 species; see text Rhus is a genus of woody shrubs and trees, all with the leaves spirally arranged and pinnately compound (some species are trifoliate). ... Species About 250 species; see text Rhus is a genus approximately 250 species of woody shrubs and small trees in the family Anacardiaceae. ... Schinopsis is a genus of South American trees of the family Anacardiaceae. ... Species Many, including: Schinus angustifolius Schinus antiarthriticus Schinus areira Schinus bituminosis Schinus huigan Schinus occidentalis Schinus mellisii Schinus molle Schinus terebinthefolius Schinus is a genus of trees in the Family Anacardiaceae comprising the pepper trees, most notably Schinus molle, the Peruvian pepper tree and S. terebinthefolius, the Brazilian pepper tree... Species Many, including: Schinus angustifolius Schinus antiarthriticus Schinus areira Schinus bituminosis Schinus huigan Schinus occidentalis Schinus mellisii Schinus molle Schinus terebinthefolius Schinus is a genus of trees in the Family Anacardiaceae comprising the pepper trees, most notably Schinus molle, the Peruvian pepper tree and S. terebinthefolius, the Brazilian pepper tree... Species See text Spondias is a genus from the family Anacardiaceae which is comprised of 17 described species including seven native to the Neotropics and 10 species in the Asian tropics. ... Species Toxicodendron is a small genus of woody trees, shrubs and vines, all of which produce the skin-irritating oil urushiol, which can cause a severe allergic reaction; hence the scientific name which means poison tree. Members of this genus are very often included in the genus Rhus. ... Binomial name Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Poisonivy (Toxicodendron radicans or Rhus toxicodendron), in the family Anacardiaceae, is a woody vine that is well-known for its ability to produce urushiol, a skin irritant which for most people will cause an agonizing, itching rash. ...

External links

  • Anacardiaceae in L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). The families of flowering plants.


 
 

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