Dipterocarpaceae
Family of flowering plants
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| 2022 | Genetic studies revealed that Asian dipterocarps share a common ancestor with the Sarcolaenaceae family from Madagascar, suggesting an origin in the Gondwana supercontinent. |
| 2016 | APG IV classification system reclassified the Pakaraimoideae subfamily, moving its sole genus Pakaraimaea from Dipterocarpaceae to Cistaceae. |
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