Myrtales facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Myrtales |
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| Lumnitzera littorea | |
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Myrtales
Reichenbach
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The Myrtales are an order of flowering plants. They are a basal group of dicotyledons.
Families
- Family Alzateaceae
- Family Combretaceae (leadwood family)
- Family Crypteroniaceae
- Family Heteropyxidaceae
- Family Lythraceae (loosestrife and pomegranate family)
- Family Melastomataceae
- Family Memecylaceae
- Family Myrtaceae (myrtle family)
- Family Oliniaceae
- Family Onagraceae (evening primrose family)
- Family Penaeaceae
- Family Psiloxylaceae
- Family Rhynchocalycaceae
- Family Vochysiaceae
Images for kids
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Blue Eyes Fuchsia flower and buds, from order Myrtales and family Onagraceae
See also
In Spanish: Myrtales para niños
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