Caryophyllidae
Of class and Dicotyledones. May also be referred to as subclass Caryophyllidae.
A group of families of mostly flowers having basal or central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks); Aizoaceae; Amaranthaceae; Batidaceae; Chenopodiaceae; Cactaceae (order Opuntiales); Nyctaginaceae; Phytolaccaceae; corresponds approximately to order Caryophyllales; sometimes classified as a superorder.
This concept's ID is @1~59318
Plant Order
- Caryophyllales
Corresponds approximately to the older group Centrospermae.
- Opuntiales
Coextensive with the family Cactaceae: cactuses.
Also contains
- caryophylloid dicot genus
Genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flow...
- caryophylloid dicot family
Family of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly fl...