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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = Salicaceae
| image = Salix caprea9.jpg
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption = ''Salix caprea''
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Malpighiales]]
| familia = '''Salicaceae'''
| familia_authority = [[Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel|Mirb.]]
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision =
See text.
}}

'''Salicaceae''' is a family of [[flowering plant]]s. Recent [[genetics|genetic]] studies by the [[Angiosperm Phylogeny Group]] (APG) has greatly expanded the circumscription of the family to contain 57 genera.

In the [[Cronquist system]] the Salicaceae was treated in its own order Salicales, and contained only three genera (''[[willow|Salix]]'', ''[[poplar|Populus]]'' and ''[[Chosenia]]''), but APG includes it in the [[Malpighiales]]. The additional genera were previously treated in the [[Flacourtiaceae]], but had a mixed history before that and have been treated in Bembiciaceae, Caseariaceae, Homaliaceae, Poliothyrsidaceae, Prockiaceae, [[Samydaceae]], and Scyphostegiaceae.

;Genera
{|
|- valign=top
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*''[[Abatia]]''
*''[[Aphaerema]]''
*''[[Azara (plant)|Azara]]''
*''[[Banara]]''
*''[[Bartholomaea]]''
*''[[Bembicia]]''
*''[[Bennettiodendron]]''
*''[[Bivinia]]''
*''[[Byrsanthus]]''
*''[[Calantica]]''
*''[[Carrierea]]''
*''[[Casearia]]''
*''[[Chosenia arbutifolia|Chosenia]]''
*''[[Dissomeria]]''
*''[[Dovyalis]]''
*''[[Euceraea]]''
*''[[Flacourtia]]''
*''[[Hasseltia]]''
|
*''[[Hasseltiopsis]]''
*''[[Hecatostemon]]''
*''[[Hemiscolopia]]''
*''[[Homalium]]''
*''[[Idesia polycarpa|Idesia]]''
*''[[Itoa]]''
*''[[Laetia]]''
*''[[Lasiochlamys]]''
*''[[Ludia]]''
*''[[Lunania]]''
*''[[Macrohasseltia]]''
*''[[Mocquerysia]]''
*''[[Neopringlea]]''
*''[[Neoptychocarpus]]''
*''[[Olmediella]]''
*''[[Oncoba]]''
*''[[Ophiobotrys]]''
*''[[Osmelia]]''
*''[[Phyllobotryon]]''
|
*''[[Phylloclinium]]''
*''[[Pineda]]''
*''[[Pleuranthodendron]]''
*''[[Poliothyrsis]]''
*''[[poplar|Populus]]'' - [[poplar]]
*''[[Priamosia]]''
*''[[Prockia]]''<!-- AnnMOBotGard78:273 -->
*''[[Pseudoscolopia]]''
*''[[Pseudosmelia]]''
*''[[Ryania]]''
*''[[Salix]]'' - [[willow]]
*''[[Samyda]]''
*''[[Scolopia]]''
*''[[Scyphostegia]]''
*''[[Tetrathylacium]]''
*''[[Tisonia]]''
*''[[Trimeria]]''
*''[[Xylosma]]''
*''[[Zuelania]]''
|}
''[[Gerrardina]]'' (now considered as a genus of its own family [[Gerrardinaceae]]) <ref>Alford, M. H. (2006).Gerrardinaceae: a new family of African flowering plants unresolved among Brassicales, Huerteales, Malvales, and Sapindales. ''Taxon'' 55(4):959–964</ref>

== External link ==
* [http://www.idesiatechnologies.com Idesia]

==References==
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[[Category:Salicaceae| ]]
[[Category:Plant families]]
[[Category:Malpighiales]]
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