Phelline is a genus of shrubs and the sole member of the family Phellinaceae, a family of flowering plants endemictoNew Caledonia.[3] It is placed in the order Asterales and is related to two other small plant families: Alseuosmiaceae and Argophyllaceae.[4] It contains ten species.[3]
Phelline | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Phellinaceae Takht.[1] |
Genus: | Phelline Labill. |
Type species | |
Phelline comosa Labill.[2] |
All species in the genus are endemic to New Caledonia.[3] The ten species are listed below.[5]
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