Clades:
Celastrales;
Fabidae;
Fabanae;
Angiospermae;
Plants.
Genus: 1, Brunellia; ± 54 species.
Region: southern Mexico, Central America, West Indies, and South America.
TaxonomyIn the
Apg classification Brunelliaceae is a
Family in Oxalidales.
Plant theoryIn the
Plant theory Brunelliaceae is a placed in
Elaeocarpaceae, to which it is most near, together with
Cephalotaceae. This placement is tentative as there is no homeopathic information of the plants in
Brunelliaceae.