{{Short description|Family of flowering plants}} {{Automatic taxobox | fossil_range = {{fossilrange|Paleocene|0|Paleocene - recent|ref=<ref name=mobot>{{Cite web |title=Malpighiales|url=https://mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/orders/malpighialesweb.htm|access-date=2023-06-16 |website=www.mobot.org}}</ref>}} | image = Paisagismoriviera.jpg | image_caption = ''Calophyllum brasiliense'' | taxon = Calophyllaceae | authority = J.Agardh<ref name=APGIII2009>{{Cite journal |last=Angiosperm Phylogeny Group |year=2009 |title=An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III |journal=Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society |volume=161 |issue=2 |pages=105–121|doi=10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x |doi-access=free |hdl=10654/18083 |hdl-access=free }}</ref> | subdivision_ranks = Genera | subdivision = *''Calophyllum'' {{small|L.}} * ''Caraipa'' {{small|Aubl.}} * ''Clusiella'' {{small|Planch. & Triana}} * ''Endodesmia'' {{small|Benth.}} * ''Haploclathra'' {{small|Benth.}} * ''Kayea'' {{small|Wall.}} * ''Kielmeyera'' {{small|Mart.}} * ''Mahurea'' {{small|Aubl.}} * ''Mammea'' {{small|L.}} * ''Marila'' {{small|Sw.}} * ''Mesua'' {{small|L.}} * ''Neotatea'' {{small|Maguire}} * ''Poeciloneuron'' {{small|Bedd.}} |subdivision_ref = <ref name = powo>{{cite web |title=''Lebrunia'' Staner |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:19358-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=6 April 2026}}</ref> }}
'''Calophyllaceae''' is a family of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales and is recognized by the APG III system of classification. Most of the 14 genera and 475 species<ref name="Christenhusz-Byng2016">{{cite journal |author1=Christenhusz, M. J. M. |author2=Byng, J. W. |name-list-style=amp | year = 2016 | title = The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase | journal = Phytotaxa | volume = 261 | pages = 201–217 | url = http://biotaxa.org/Phytotaxa/article/download/phytotaxa.261.3.1/20598 | doi = 10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1 | issue = 3 | doi-access = free }}</ref> included in this family were previously recognized in the tribe Calophylleae of the family Clusiaceae. The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group determined that splitting this clade of genera off into their own family was necessary.<ref name=APGIII2009/>
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Category:Calophyllaceae Category:Malpighiales families
{{Calophyllaceae-stub}} Category:Taxa named by Jacob Georg Agardh