CELASTRACEAE, Staff-treeĀ  Family

Small trees, shrubs, and woody vines; leaves simple; flowers hypogynous, bisporangiate or monosporangiate; hypogynous disc present; perianth regular; sepals, petals, and stamens 4-5; carpels 2-5, united, locules of ovary and lobes of stigma as many; style short or none; fruit a capsule; seeds with arils.

Celastraceae