Proteales

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The Proteales are an order of flowering plants, which belong among the basal eudicots. Newer classification schemes include three families:

Related Topics:
Flowering plant - Eudicots

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• Family Proteaceae (protea family)
• Family Platanaceae (plane family)
• Family Nelumbonaceae (lotus family)

In the older Cronquist system the Proteales have a different composition, comprising the Proteaceae and Elaeagnaceae.

Related Topics:
Cronquist system - Elaeagnaceae

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