Solanales
| Solanales | |
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Solanum melongena (Aubergine)
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Clade: | Lamiids |
| Order: | Solanales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl, 1820[1][2][3] |
| Families[1] | |
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The Solanales are an
nightshades, morning glory, and sweet potato
. Some older sources used the name Polemoniales for this order.
Taxonomy
The following families are included here in newer systems such as that of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APG):
- Family .)
- Family Convolvulaceae (morning glory and sweet potato)
- Family Montiniaceae
- Family Sphenocleaceae
- Family Hydroleaceae
The APG II classification treats the Solanales in the group
Euasterids I
.
Under the older Cronquist system, the latter three families were placed elsewhere, and a number of others were included:
- Family Duckeodendraceae (now treated as a synonymof Solanaceae)
- Family Nolanaceae (now treated as a synonym of Solanaceae)
- Family Cuscutaceae(now treated as a synonym of Convolvulaceae)
- Family Retziaceae (now treated as a synonym of Stilbaceae, order Lamiales)
- Family Menyanthaceae (now placed in order Asterales)
- Family Polemoniaceae (now placed in order Ericales)
- Family Hydrophyllaceae (now treated as a synonym of Boraginaceae)
In the
superorder
Solaniflorae (also called Solananae).
References
- ^ hdl:10654/18083
- S2CID 44982192.
- ^ Reveal, James L. (17 February 2011) [1998]. "Indices Nominum Supragenericorum Plantarum Vascularium – S, Solanales". Indices Nominum Supragenericorum Plantarum Vascularium Alphabetical Listing by Genera of Validly Published Suprageneric Names. University of Maryland and Cornell University.
External links
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Wikispecies has information related to Solanales.
- "Solanales". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Systema Naturae 2000 Archived 2004-04-19 at the Wayback Machine
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