Winteraceae

Japanese: Winteraceae
Winteraceae

...The genus Tasmannia was previously often included in the genus Drimys , which is distributed in South America, so the Japanese name Drimys is sometimes used.
[Winteraceae]
Angiosperm wood usually has vessels, but there are exceptions, such as ferns and gymnosperms, which only have tracheids. All species of the Schisandrae family, including this species, only have tracheids, so they are considered primitive. In contrast to the Magnoliaceae, which are distributed in the Northern Hemisphere, this species has a Southern Hemisphere distribution, and is found in Oceania, southern Southeast Asia, South America, and Madagascar.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Winteraceae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…シキミモドキ属Tasmanniaは以前南アメリカに分布するドリミス属Drimysに含められることが多かったため,ドリミスの和名が使われることもある。
[シキミモドキ科Winteraceae]
 被子植物の材は,通常は道管を有するが,例外的にシダ・裸子植物に見られる仮道管しかもたないものがあり,本種を含むシキミモドキ科は全種仮道管しかもたないので,原始的とされる。北半球に分布するモクレン科とは対照的に,南半球型分布をしており,オセアニア,東南アジア南部,南アメリカ,マダガスカルに分布する。…

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