👉 Pistacia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the cactus family, and it is native to South America, but also found in other parts of the world. Pistacias are known for their distinctive, often purple or pink flowers that grow up to 10-20 feet tall, with a tuberous root system that grows from the flower. Pistacia are known for their medicinal properties and have been used for centuries as an