Plantaginales (Noun)
Meaning
Coextensive with the family Plantaginaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The order Plantaginales is coextensive with the family Plantaginaceae, which includes about 90 genera of flowering plants.
- Plantaginales is a small order of flowering plants that is equivalent to the family Plantaginaceae in modern classifications.
- In the APG system, the order Plantaginales is not recognized, and the family Plantaginaceae is placed in the order Lamiales instead.
- The order Plantaginales is a monotypic order, meaning it only contains one family, which is the Plantaginaceae.
- The family Plantaginaceae is the only family in the order Plantaginales, which is a small group of flowering plants.