Families

Xanthophyllaceae

The Xanthophyllaceae is a family of small trees composed of 60 species in one genus, Xanthophyllum. The leaves are evergreen, alternate, leathery and simple.  The flowers are very irregular and zygomorphic.  The fruits are fleshy or non-fleshy, indehiscent, without fleshy investment and one seeded. Seeds have no endosperm.