622.20.00 ChloranthalesBotany: 4 genera; 70 species; woody, trees with prop roots; Southeast Asia, Pacific,
Madagascar, Central & South America, West Indies; aromatic; leaves opposite, evergreen, distinctive serrate margins, interpetiolar stipules; flowers inconspicuous; petals 0; fruit is drupe-like, consisting of one carpel.
DD:
Phase 1;
Hydrogen series,
Carbon series.
TaxonomyThis order consists of 1 family, 4 genera. They are considered as one early-diverging lineages in the
Angiospermae, the flowering plants. In Stebbins classification
Chloranthaceae was placed in
Laurales. In the
Apg3 classification it is placed after the
Magnoliidae with dubious relationship[s to Monocotyledons,
Austrobaileyales or
Magnoliidae.
In the
Plant theory it is placed in
Phase 2 of the
Magnoliidae. No remedies are known in homeopathy.
FamiliesChloranthaceae: Ascarina, Chloranthus, Hedyosmum, Sarcandra.