Eupteleaceae eupteleaceae family

The Eupteleaceae family is a family of flowering plants, with 1 genus , Euptelea and 2 species of trees or large shrubs

• The members of the family feature simple, alternately arranged, marginally toothed leaves.
• The bisexual flowers have 6 to 18 pistils (female organs) on short stalks and numerous stamens (male, pollen-producing structures) but no sepals or petals.
• Clustered fruits are dry samaras (winged single-seeded nuts) with a notch in one side.