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Polygalaceae
The
Polygalaceae
(
syn.
Diclidantheraceae, Moutabeaceae, Xanthophyllaceae) or the
milkwort
family
are made up of
flowering plants
in the order
Fabales
. They have a
near-cosmopolitan range
, with about 17 genera and 900–1,000
species
of
herbs
,
shrubs
and
trees
. Over half of the species are in one genus,
Polygala
, the
milkworts
.
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