Lophiocarpaceae

 The Lophiocarpaceae are a family of flowering plants comprising mostly succulentsubshrubs and herbaceous species native to tropical to southern sub-Saharan Africa to western India. It includes the genera Corbichonia and Lophiocarpus.[3] The family is newly recognized through research by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group III system to deal with long-standing phylogenetic difficulties in placing various genera within the Caryophyllales.[4]

Lophiocarpaceae
Scientific classificatione
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Lophiocarpaceae
Doweld & Reveal[1][2]
Genera
  • Corbichonia
  • Lophiocarpus