How to Identify Turneraceae
Turneraceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Malpighiales, class Magnoliopsida. The family contains 10 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Turneraceae Species
Turnera ulmifolia L.
Turnera ulmifolia L.
Turnera ulmifolia L. is an erect, drought-tolerant plant with short-lived yellow…
Piriqueta cistoides (L.) Mey. ex Steud.
Piriqueta cistoides (L.) Mey. ex Steud.
Piriqueta cistoides is a small flowering plant native to the southeastern United…
Turnera subulata J.E.Sm.
Turnera subulata J.E.Sm.
Turnera subulata is a passionflower family subshrub with traditional medicinal u…
Turnera diffusa Willd. ex Schult.
Turnera diffusa Willd. ex Schult.
Turnera diffusa (damiana) is a north-central South American and Caribbean shrub …
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Turneraceae?
Turneraceae plants belong to the Malpighiales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 10 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Turneraceae?
Turneraceae is classified in the order Malpighiales, class Magnoliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The family contains 10 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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