Tubiflorae

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Tubiflorae is a botanical name, meaning “with tubular flowers”. It was used in the Engler system (and derived systems such as the Wettstein system) for:

• an order in the
  APG II
  -system.
• a subfamily in the family
  Liguliflorae
  ).

Note that these days the rules for botanical nomenclature, the

rank

above that of family, so that Tubiflorae is allowed as the name of an order, but not as that of a subfamily.

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