Illiciaceae's the botanical name of a family of flowering plants. The family has been recognized by most taxonomists, at least for the past several decades. The APG II system treats Illiciaceae as a family that may either be treated as part of another family, the Schisandraceae or allows for the optional segregation of the Illiciaceae from the Schisandraceae. The Illiciaceae as an optional segregate family then has the traditional circumscription of other taxonomic systems, consisting of a sin… (More on Illiciaceae)