Order Diapensiales (Noun)
Meaning
Used in some classifications: coextensive with family Diapensiaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The order Diapensiales is a small group of flowering plants that are commonly found in the Arctic tundra and mountainous regions.
- In some classifications, the order Diapensiales is considered coextensive with the family Diapensiaceae.
- The order Diapensiales consists of a single family, Diapensiaceae, which comprises a small number of genera.
- The order Diapensiales is characterized by its unique floral structure and adaptations to cold climates.
- The order Diapensiales is often included in the broader classification of Ericales, but some taxonomists recognize it as a distinct order.