Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Castilleja mendocinensis. Photo: (c) Jim Gibson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Magnoliopsida is a valid botanical name for a class of flowering plants. By definition the class will include the family Magnoliaceae, but its circumscription can otherwise vary, being more inclusive or less inclusive depending upon the classification system being discussed. A Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy called “Preliminary Taxonomic Study on Homestead Flora of Four Districts of Bangladesh: Magnoliopsida” describes the Magnoliopsida species as a class of flowering plants also known as Dicotyledons which comprises 455

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
        Order: Caryophyllales (Pinks, cactuses, and allies) (61)
        Order: Garryales (Silktassels and gutta-percha) (3)
        Order: Dipsacales (Honeysuckles, moschatels, and allies) (21)
        Order: Nymphaeales (Waterlilies, fanworts, and allies) (1)
        Order: Fagales (Beeches, oaks, walnuts, and allies) (16)
        Order: Ericales (Heathers, balsams, primroses, and allies) (72)
        Order: Myrtales (Myrtles, evening primroses, and allies) (31)
        Order: Vitales (Grapes and allies) (1)
        Order: Saxifragales (Saxifrages, stonecrops, and allies) (46)
        Order: Cornales (Dogwoods, hydrangeas, and allies) (9)
        Order: Rosales (Roses, elms, figs, and allies) (60)
        Order: Laurales (Laurels, spicebushes, and allies) (2)
        Order: Santalales (Sandalwoods, mistletoes, and allies) (5)
        Order: Apiales (Carrots, ivies, and allies) (27)
        Order: Geraniales (Geraniums, bridal wreaths, and allies) (3)
        Order: Cucurbitales (Begonias, gourds, and allies) (2)
        Order: Asterales (Sunflowers, bellflowers, fanflowers, and allies) (103)
        Order: Brassicales (Mustards, capers, and allies) (37)
        Order: Sapindales (Soapberries, cashews, mahoganies, and allies) (7)
        Order: Celastrales (Staff-vines and allies) (3)
        Order: Piperales (Pepper plants, birthworts, and allies) (3)
        Order: Lamiales (Mints, plantains, olives, and allies) (114)
        Order: Malpighiales (Nances, willows, and allies) (32)
        Order: Boraginales (Borages) (18)
        Order: Solanales (Nightshades, bindweeds, gooseweeds, and allies) (14)
        Order: Ranunculales (Buttercups, poppies, and allies) (36)
        Order: Fabales (Legumes, milkworts, and allies) (66)
        Order: Malvales (Mallows, rock-roses, and allies) (14)
        Order: Oxalidales (Woodsorrels, quandongs, and allies) (2)
        Order: Gentianales (Gentians, dogbanes, madders, and allies) (20)
        Order: Escalloniales (1)

Subtaxa

Order: Caryophyllales (Pinks, cactuses, and allies)

Order: Garryales (Silktassels and gutta-percha)

Order: Dipsacales (Honeysuckles, moschatels, and allies)

Order: Nymphaeales (Waterlilies, fanworts, and allies)

Order: Fagales (Beeches, oaks, walnuts, and allies)

Order: Ericales (Heathers, balsams, primroses, and allies)

Order: Myrtales (Myrtles, evening primroses, and allies)

Order: Vitales (Grapes and allies)

Order: Saxifragales (Saxifrages, stonecrops, and allies)

Order: Cornales (Dogwoods, hydrangeas, and allies)

Order: Rosales (Roses, elms, figs, and allies)

Order: Laurales (Laurels, spicebushes, and allies)

Order: Santalales (Sandalwoods, mistletoes, and allies)

Order: Apiales (Carrots, ivies, and allies)

Order: Geraniales (Geraniums, bridal wreaths, and allies)

Order: Cucurbitales (Begonias, gourds, and allies)

Order: Asterales (Sunflowers, bellflowers, fanflowers, and allies)

Order: Brassicales (Mustards, capers, and allies)

Order: Sapindales (Soapberries, cashews, mahoganies, and allies)

Order: Celastrales (Staff-vines and allies)

Order: Piperales (Pepper plants, birthworts, and allies)

Order: Lamiales (Mints, plantains, olives, and allies)

Order: Malpighiales (Nances, willows, and allies)

Order: Boraginales (Borages)

Order: Solanales (Nightshades, bindweeds, gooseweeds, and allies)

Order: Ranunculales (Buttercups, poppies, and allies)

Order: Fabales (Legumes, milkworts, and allies)

Order: Malvales (Mallows, rock-roses, and allies)

Order: Oxalidales (Woodsorrels, quandongs, and allies)

Order: Gentianales (Gentians, dogbanes, madders, and allies)

Order: Escalloniales

Where in Humboldt

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