分类

龙脑香科一般被分为2个亚科：

柄蕊香亚科 Monotoideae：3属30种：

龙脑香亚科 Dipterocarpoideae：是最大的亚科，包括13属470-650种，广泛分布在亚洲南部，以马来群岛西部品种最多，是当地热带雨林的优势树种。

生长在南美圭亚那高原地带的Pakaraimaea roraimae过去曾被归类于本科，自成Pakaraimoideae亚科，现已知属于半日花科。

参考文献

Ashton, P.S. Dipterocarpaceae. Flora Malesiana, 1982 Series I, 92: 237-552.

Maury-Lechon, G. and Curtet, L. Biogeography and Evolutionary Systematics of Dipterocarpaceae. In A Review of Dipterocarps: Taxonomy, ecology and silviculture, 1998. Appanah, S. and Turnbull, J.M. eds. Center for International Forestry Research, Bogor, Indonesia. ISBN 979-8764-20-X.

Dayanandan, S. Ashton, P.S. Williams, S.M. Primack, R.B. 1999. Phylogeny of the tropical tree family Dipterocarpaceae based on nucleotide sequences of the chloroplast RBCL gene. American Journal of Botany. 86(8): 1182.

M. Ducousso, G. Béna, C. Bourgeois, B. Buyck, G. Eyssartier, M. Vincelette, R. Rabevohitra, L. Randrihasipara, B. Dreyfus, Y. Prin. The last common ancestor of Sarcolaenaceae and Asian dipterocarp trees was ectomycorrhizal before the India-Madagascar separation, about 88 million years ago. Molecular Ecology 13: 231 January 2004.

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