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Canellaceae

plant family

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Canellales

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    In Canellales: Distribution and abundance

    Canellaceae has 6 genera and 16 species. There is one genus each in tropical Africa (Warburgia) and Madagascar (Cinnamosma), two genera in tropical South America (Capsicodendron and Cinnamodendron), and two in the Caribbean (Canella and Pleodendron).

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