Salicaceae

Salicaceae (Salicaceae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 11 genuss with 152 known species. Key genus groups include Azara, Casearia, Dovyalis, Flacourtia, Homalium, and Populus. Among its members, 5 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Malpighiales (Malpighiales).