Theales (Order)

Overview

Theales is a botanical name at the rank of order. The name was used by the Cronquist system for an order placed in subclass Dilleniidae, in the 1981 version of the system the circumscription was:

order Theales

In the APG II system (used here) the taxa involved are assigned to many different orders, among which are Ericales, Malvales, and Malpighiales.

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L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). The families of flowering plants: descriptions, illustrations, identification, information retrieval. http://delta-intkey.com

Taxonomy

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The Order Theales is further organized into finer groupings including:

Family (2): Oncothecaceae · Pellicieraceae
Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 299 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Order Theales.

Families

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Oncothecaceae

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Pellicieraceae

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More info about the Family Pellicieraceae may be found here.

Sources

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