Irvingiaceae
| Irvingiaceae | |
|---|---|
| Irvingia malayana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Irvingiaceae Exell & Mendonça |
Irvingiaceae is a small family of flowering plants, consisting of about 13 species; it was erected by Exell and Mendonça in 1951.
The family and type genus were named after the Scottish naval surgeon, Edward George Irving.