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thumb|Fuchsia hybrid 'Blue Eyes' in bloom (order Myrtales, family [[Onagraceae).]] The Myrtales are an order of flowering plants, in the malvid clade of the rosid group of dicotyledons. Well-known members of Myrtales include: myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, eucalyptus, crape myrtles, henna tree, pomegranate, water caltrop, loosestrifes, cupheas (cigar plants), evening primroses, fuchsias, willowherbs, white mangrove, leadwood tree, African birch, Koster's curse, and velvet tree.

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Myrtales is an order of plants within the kingdom Plantae, phylum Tracheophyta, and class Magnoliopsida. The taxon is accepted under the authority Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl, 1820. It has the common name フトモモ目.

Records for this order are held by institutions including UCMP and MEL, with occurrences documented in the United States, Malaysia, South Africa, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic Of), and Panama. The habitat is listed as marine, brackish, and freshwater.

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Species

フトモモ目

Myrtales

ORDER

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMyrtales
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
Observations recorded13,130,800

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
187
With media
7
Collections
UCMP, MEL
Recorded in
United States, Malaysia, South Africa, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic Of), Panama, Philippines, India

Research

3,239 papers

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Wikidata facts

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Commons category
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Category:Myrtales
taxon name
Myrtales
taxon common name
桃金娘目
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Taxonomy
  • Origins
  • Further reading
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thumb|Fuchsia hybrid 'Blue Eyes' in bloom (order Myrtales, family [[Onagraceae).]] The Myrtales are an order of flowering plants, in the malvid clade of the rosid group of dicotyledons. Well-known members of Myrtales include: myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, eucalyptus, crape myrtles, henna tree, pomegranate, water caltrop, loosestrifes, cupheas (cigar plants), evening primroses, fuchsias, willowherbs, white mangrove, leadwood tree, African birch, Koster's curse, and velvet tree.

==Taxonomy== Myrtales include the following nine families, according to the APG III system of classification: Alzateaceae Combretaceae (leadwood family) Crypteroniaceae Lythraceae (loosestrife and pomegranate family) Melastomataceae (including Memecylaceae) Myrtaceae (myrtle family; including Heteropyxidaceae, Psiloxylaceae) Onagraceae (evening primrose and Fuchsia family) Penaeaceae (including Oliniaceae, Rhynchocalycaceae) Vochysiaceae

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