👉 Ectolechiaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Apiaceae, commonly known as the "lily" family. These plants are characterized by their distinctive leaves that have a triangular shape and are often referred to as "eye-shaped." The family has over 120 species, which make up about 5% of all flowering plant families worldwide. Ectolechiaceae is also known for its widespread distribution in tropical regions, including Asia, Africa, and