Sladeniaceae is a family of flowering plants containing tree species found in sub-tropical to tropical environments in East Africa (Ficalhoa), Burma, Yunnan and Thailand (Sladenia).
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The circumscription of the family is variable, with some systems describing the family as consisting solely of the genus Sladenia, which has been variously considered a member of the Theaceae, the Actinidiaceae, the Dilleniaceae, or the Ternstroemiaceae.