Order
Lamiales (Mints, plantains, olives, and allies)
Castilleja applegatei. Photo: (c) Stephen Ingram, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
The Lamiales are an order in the asterid group of dicotyledonous flowering plants. It includes about 23,810 species, 1,059 genera, and is divided into about 24 families. Well-known or economically important members of this order include lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, the ash tree, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, and a number of table herbs such as mint, basil, and rosemary.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
- Order: Lamiales (Mints, plantains, olives, and allies)
- Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain family) (34)
- Family: Orobanchaceae (Broomrape family) (34)
- Family: Phrymaceae (Lopseed family) (18)
- Family: Lamiaceae (Mint family) (22)
- Family: Oleaceae (Olive family) (2)
- Family: Verbenaceae (Verbena family) (2)
- Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family) (1)
- Family: Lentibulariaceae (Bladderwort family) (1)
- Order: Lamiales (Mints, plantains, olives, and allies)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
