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Which Fabales family is found only in temperate South America?
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Fabales
A flowering stalk of yellow partridge pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata) in the eastern United States.
Within the order Fabales, the family Quillajaceae is the group restricted to temperate South America. This family consists of a single genus, Quillaja, which contains two species.1