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Clethraceae

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Noun1.Clethraceae - coextensive with the genus Clethra
dilleniid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Ericales, order Ericales - Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae; Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; Monotropaceae
Clethra, genus Clethra - type and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet


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Swamp forests grew in the damp river valleys, and in them grew exotic Glyptostrobus pensilis (called water pines by the Chinese), shrubs from the Salicaceae , Myricaceae and Clethraceae families and herbaceous plants from the family Commelinaceae .
 
 
 
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