Family CN: Ebony Family Family Code: EBENAC Family Parent: [in ERICALES] Family Authority: Gürcke 1891 Summary: A family of 2-6 genera and 500-600 species, trees and shrubs, distributed in tropical and subtropical (rarely warm temperate) regions. Reference: Eckenwalder in FNA (2009); Wallnöfer in Kubitzki (2004). Last Updated: 2020-01-01 Publish: 1