Caryophyllales (Noun)
Meaning
Corresponds approximately to the older group Centrospermae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Caryophyllales is a diverse and complex group that corresponds approximately to the older group Centrospermae due to their characteristic anatomy.
- Modern systematic classification suggests Caryophyllales corresponds approximately to the older group Centrospermae.
- The Caryophyllales order is phylogenetically similar to Centrospermae and is hence given analogous ranking.
- Caryophyllales closely mirrors characteristics commonly associated with Centrospermae, marking it as related but modernly classified.
- As the boundaries separating different plant classifications continue shifting, Caryophyllales nonetheless remains aligned with the earlier terminology found under the collective umbrella known as Centrospermae.