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Garryaceae

Garryaceae is a small family of plants known commonly as the silktassels. It contains two genera:Garrya Douglas ex Lindl., 1834. About 16–18 species. Aucuba Thunb., 1783. About 3–10 species.

Chemical characteristics
Petroselinic acid occurs as the major fatty acid in Aucuba and Garrya species, and is also found in the families Griseliniaceae, Apiaceae and Araliaceae of the Apiales. ==Distribution==
Distribution
The family is found in warm temperate and subtropical regions, Garrya in North America, and Aucuba in eastern Asia. They are evergreen shrubs or small trees with opposite, simple leaves. While they are different in morphology, the two genera have similar phytochemistries and can be intergrafted. ==References==
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