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Euphorbiaceae
This document provides information about the plant family Euphorbiaceae. It begins with an overview of the order Malpighiales, noting that it contains about 36 families and over 16,000 species. It then focuses on describing the Euphorbiaceae family. Key details include that Euphorbiaceae is one of the largest flowering plant families, with over 7,500 species across 300 genera. The document outlines the distribution, vegetative characteristics, reproductive structures, and economic importance of several genera within the family, including Euphorbia, Ricinus, Croton, and Jatropha. It concludes by mentioning some recently discovered species from India.
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