Rubiales

(Order)

Overview

Rubiales was an order of flowering plants in the Cronquist system, including the families Rubiaceae and Theligonaceae. The latest APG system (2009) does not recognize this order and places the families within Gentianales. ^1]

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^ Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. 2009. "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 161(2): 105?121.

Taxonomy

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The Order Rubiales is further organized into finer groupings including:

Family (2): Dialypetalanthaceae · Theligonaceae
Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 274 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Order Rubiales.

Families

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Dialypetalanthaceae

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Theligonaceae

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More info about the Family Theligonaceae may be found here.

References

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^ Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. 2009. "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 161(2): 105?121.

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