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Order Celastrales

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Order Celastrales (12 families, 147 genera, 2000 species)

• Family Aextoxicaceae
• Family Aquifoliaceae (300-400 species)
  Holly
  • Genus Ilex
    • Ilex aquifolium
      European (or English) Holly
    • Ilex opaca
      American Holly
    • Ilex cornuta
      Chinese Holly
    • Ilex crenata
      Japanese Holly
    • Ilex vomitoria
      Yaupin
    • Ilex verticillata
      Black Adder
    • Ilex decidua
      Possum Haw
    • Ilex paraguariensis
      Yerba Mate
• Family Cardiopteridaceae (55 genera)
• Family Celastraceae
  Staff-tree
  • Genus Celastrus
    Bittersweet
    • Celastrus scandens
      American Bittersweet (or Staff Vine)
    • Celastrus orbiculatus
      Oriental Bittersweet
  • Genus Euonymus (170 species)
    • Euonymus fortunei
      Winter Creeper Euonymus
    • Euonymus europaea
      European Spindle Tree
    • Euonymus alata
      Winged Spindle Tree (or Burning Bush)
    • Euonymus atropurpurea
      Wahoo
    • Euonymus americana
      Strawberry Bush
  • Genus Catha
    • Catha edulis
      Khat
  • Genus Paxistima (5 species)
    • Paxistima canbyi
• Family Corynocarpaceae
• Family Dichapetalaceae
  • Genus Dichapetalum
    • Dichapetalum cymosum
    • Dichapetalum toxicarium
• Family Geissolomataceae
• Family Hippocrateaceae (21 genera)
  • Genus Hippocratea (80 species)
    • Hippocratea ovata
    • Hippocratea celastroides
  • Genus Salacia (200 species)
• Family Icacinaceae (58 genera, 400 species)
  • Genus Pennantia
  • Genus Villarsia
• Family Salvadoraceae
• Family Stackhousiaceae
• Family Tepuianthaceae

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