| Amborellales |
Evergreen shrub (Amborella trichopoda). Locations: New Caledonia Island
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Amborellaceae
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| Apiales |
Carrot and Gingseng order. Flowers arranged in umbrels. Self-pollinating. Locations: Worldwide
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Apiaceae;
Araliaceae;
Griseliniaceae; Myodocarpaceae; Pennantiaceae; Pittosporaceae; Torricelliaceae
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| Aquilfoliales |
Holly order. Evergreen trees and shrubs. Locations: Worldwide
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Aquifoliaceae;
Helwingiaceae; Phyllonomaceae
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| Asterales |
Daisy order (including asters). Locations: Worldwide
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Alseuosmiaceae; Argophyllaceae;
Asteraceae;
Calyceraceae;
Campanulaceae;
Goodeniaceae; Menyanthaceae; Pentaphragmataceae; Phellinaceae; Rousseaceae; Stylidiaceae
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| Austrobaileyales |
Leaves simple, in a spiral. Star Anise is a well-known example. Locations: Australia, Asia, Caribbean, Pacific Islands.
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Austrobaileyaceae; Schisandraceae; Trimeniaceae
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| Berberidopsidales |
Woody, evergreen. Locations: Southern Hemisphere.
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Aextoxicaceae; Berberidopsidaceae
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| Boraginales |
Borage order. Locations: Worldwide
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Boraginaceae;
Codonaceae; Coldeniaceae; Cordiaceae; Ehretiaceae; Heliotropiaceae; Hoplestigmataceae; Hydrophyllaceae; Lennoaceae; Namaceae; Wellstediaceae
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| Brassicales |
Mustard order. Production of glucosinolate compounds. Locations: Worldwide
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Akaniaceae; Bataceae; Borthwickiaceae;
Brassicaceae;
Capparaceae; Caricaceae; Cleomaceae; Emblingiaceae; Gyrostemonaceae; Koeberliniaceae; Limnanthaceae; Moringaceae; Pentadiplandraceae; Resedaceae; Salvadoraceae; Setchellanthaceae; Stixaceae; Tiganophytaceae; Tovariaceae; Tropaeolaceae
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| Bruniales |
Hermaphrodites and undergo pollination via insects and hummingbirds. Simple, small and persistent leaves. Small- to medium-sized flowers often with clawed petals.
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Bruniaceae; Columelliaceae
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| Buxales |
Evergreen shrubs and tress. Locations: Tropics and subtropics (including Southeast US).
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Buxaceae; Didymelaceae; Haptanthaceae
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| Canellales |
Evergreen shrubs & tress with pale bark and thick, aromatic leaves.
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Canellaceae; Winteraceae
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| Cardiopteridales |
Petals and sepals of the flower meet at their edges, but do not overlap (valvate). 2 slender, short styles. Fruit: Flattened or ridged drupe.
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Cardiopteridaceae; Stemonuraceae
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| Caryophyllales |
Cacti, Carnations and Amaranth order.
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Achatocarpaceae; Agdestidaceae;
Aizoaceae;
Amaranthaceae;
Anacampserotaceae; Ancistrocladaceae; Asteropeiaceae; Barbeuiaceae; Basellaceae;
Cactaceae;
Caryophyllaceae;
Corbichoniaceae; Didiereaceae; Dioncophyllaceae; Droseraceae; Drosophyllaceae; Frankeniaceae; Gisekiaceae; Halophytaceae; Kewaceae; Limeaceae; Lophiocarpaceae; Macarthuriaceae; Microteaceae;
Molluginaceae;
Montiaceae; Nepenthaceae; Nyctaginaceae; Petiveriaceae; Physenaceae;
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Plumbaginaceae;
Polygonaceae;
Portulacaceae; Portulacaeae; Rhabdodendraceae; Sarcobataceae; Simmondsiaceae; Stegnospermataceae; Talinaceae; Tamaricaceae
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| Celastrales |
Staff-Vines and Allies order. Flowers usually with a broad disk, 5 or fewer stamens and arranged in a cyme.
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Celastraceae;
Lepidobotryaceae; Parnassiaceae
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| Ceratophyllales |
Hornwort order. Aquatic plants that grow underwater.
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Ceratophyllaceae; Montsechiaceae
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| Chloranthales |
Soft-wooded aromatic shrubs and trees. Swollen nodes. Opposite, saw-toothed leaves.
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Chloranthaceae
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| Cornales |
Dogwoods, Hydrangeas order. Mostly woody. Fruits are fleshy with a hard seed. Flower parts in multiples of four with unjoined petals.
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Cornaceae;
Curtisiaceae; Grubbiaceae; Hydrangeaceae; Hydrostachyaceae; Loasaceae; Nyssaceae
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| Crossosomatales |
Crabapple bush order. Small-leaved, much-branch shrubs. Flowers have separate petals, sepals and carpels.
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Aphloiaceae; Crossosomataceae; Geissolomataceae; Guamatelaceae; Ixerbaceae; Stachyuraceae; Staphyleaceae; Strasburgeriaceae
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| Cucurbitales |
Begonia and Squash order. Often leaf veins radiate from the base. Petals and sepals are not obviously different. Male and female flowers are usually borne on the same plant, but often distinct.
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Anisophylleaceae; Apodanthaceae; Begoniaceae; Coriariaceae; Corynocarpaceae;
Cucurbitaceae;
Datiscaceae; Tetramelaceae
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| Dilleniales |
Dilleniaceae family. Strong, parallel secondary veins that proceed to the teeth. Leaf often rough. Bark rich brown.
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Dilleniaceae
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| Dipsacales |
Honeysuckle order. Usually opposite, often gland-toothed leaves. Flowers in a flat-topped cymose clusters. Petals fused into a corolla tube, regular or bilaterally symmetrical.
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Adoxaceae;
Caprifoliaceae;
Dipsacaceae; Morinaceae; Sambucaceae; Valerianaceae;
Viburnaceae
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| Ericales |
Rhododendron order. Mostly weakly fused petals and radially symmetric flowers.
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Actinidiaceae;
Balsaminaceae;
Clethraceae; Coridaceae; Cyrillaceae; Diapensiaceae; Ebenaceae; Empetraceae;
Ericaceae;
Fouquieriaceae; Lecythidaceae; Maesaceae; Marcgraviaceae; Mitrastemonaceae; Napoleonaceae; Pentaphylacaceae; Pirolaceae;
Polemoniaceae;
Primulaceae;
Roridulaceae; Sapotaceae; Sarraceniaceae; Sladeniaceae; Styracaceae; Symplocaceae; Ternstroemiaceae; Tetrameristaceae; Theaceae
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| Escalloniales |
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Escalloniaceae
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| Fabales |
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Fabaceae;
Polygalaceae;
Quillajaceae; Surianaceae
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| Fagales |
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Betulaceae;
Casuarinaceae;
Fagaceae;
Juglandaceae;
Myricaceae;
Nothofagaceae; Rhoipteleaceae; Ticodendraceae
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| Garryales |
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Eucommiaceae; Garryaceae
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| Gentianales |
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Apocynaceae;
Asclepiacaceae; Buddlejaceae; Gelsemiaceae; Geniostomaceae;
Gentianaceae;
Loganiaceae;
Rubiaceae
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| Geraniales |
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Francoaceae;
Geraniaceae;
Greyiaceae; Hypseocharitaceae; Ledocarpaceae; Melianthaceae; Simarubaceae; Vivianiaceae
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| Gunnerales |
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Gunneraceae; Myrothamnaceae
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| Huerteales |
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Dipentodontaceae; Gerrardinaceae; Petenaeaceae; Tapisciaceae
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| Icacinales |
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Icacinaceae; Oncothecaceae
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| Lamiales |
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Acanthaceae;
Bignoniaceae;
Byblidaceae; Calceolariaceae; Callitrichaceae; Carlemanniaceae; Gesneriaceae;
Lamiaceae;
Lentibulariaceae; Linderniaceae; Martyniaceae; Mazaceae; Myoporaceae;
Oleaceae;
Orobanchaceae;
Paulowniaceae; Pedaliaceae; Peltantheraceae;
Phrymaceae;
Plantaginaceae;
Plocospermataceae; Rehmanniaceae; Schlegeliaceae;
Scrophulariaceae;
Stilbaceae; Tetrachondraceae; Thomandersiaceae;
Verbenaceae;
Wightiaceae
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| Laurales |
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Atherospermataceae; Calycanthaceae; Gomortegaceae; Hernandiaceae;
Lauraceae;
Monimiaceae; Priscaceae; Siparunaceae
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| Magnoliales |
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Annonaceae; Degeneriaceae; Eupomatiaceae; Himantandraceae; Magnoliaceae; Myristicaceae;
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| Malpighiales |
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Achariaceae; Balanopaceae; Bonnetiaceae; Calophyllaceae; Caryocaraceae; Centroplacaceae; Chrysobalanaceae; Clusiaceae; Ctenolophonaceae; Dichapetalaceae; Elatinaceae; Erythroxylaceae;
Euphorbiaceae;
Euphroniaceae; Flacourtiaceae; Goupiaceae; Humiriaceae;
Hypericaceae;
Irvingiaceae; Ixonanthaceae; Lacistemataceae; Linaceae; Lophopyxidaceae; Malesherbiaceae; Malpighiaceae; Medusagynaceae; Ochnaceae; Pandaceae; Passifloraceae; Peraceae; Phyllanthaceae; Picrodendraceae; Podostemaceae; Putranjivaceae; Quiinaceae; Rafflesiaceae; Rhizophoraceae;
Salicaceae;
Samydaceae; Scyphostegiaceae; Trigoniaceae; Turneraceae;
Violaceae
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| Malvales |
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Bixaceae; Brownlowiaceae; Byttneriaceae;
Cistaceae;
Cochlospermaceae; Cytinaceae; Diegodendraceae; Dipterocarpaceae; Durionaceae; Helicteraceae;
Malvaceae;
Muntingiaceae; Neuradaceae; Pentapetaceae; Sarcolaenaceae; Sparrmanniaceae; Sphaerosepalaceae; Sterculiaceae; Thymelaeaceae; Tiliaceae
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| Metteniusales |
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Metteniusaceae
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| Myrtales |
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Alzateaceae; Combretaceae; Crypteroniaceae; Haloragidaceae; Hydrocaryaceae;
Lythraceae; Melastomataceae; Memecylaceae; Myrtaceae; Oliniaceae;
Onagraceae;
Penaeaceae; Rhynchocalycaceae; Vochysiaceae
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| Nymphaeales |
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Cabombaceae; Hydatellaceae;
Nymphaeaceae
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| Oxalidales |
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Brunelliaceae; Cephalotaceae; Connaraceae; Cunoniaceae; Elaeocarpaceae; Huaceae;
Oxalidaceae
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| Paracryphiales |
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Paracryphiaceae
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| Picramniales |
Bitterbush order. Bitter bark, radially symmetrical flowers and pinnately compound leaves. Locations: Mexico, Central and South America.
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Picramniaceae
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| Piperales |
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Aristolochiaceae; Asaraceae; Hydnoraceae; Lactoridaceae; Piperaceae;
Saururaceae
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| Proteales |
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Nelumbonaceae; Platanaceae; Proteaceae; Sabiaceae
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| Ranunculales |
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Berberidaceae;
Circaeasteraceae; Eupteleaceae; Fumariaceae; Glaucidiaceae; Hydrastidaceae; Lardizabalaceae;
Menispermaceae;
Papaveraceae;
Pteridophyllaceae;
Ranunculaceae
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| Rosales |
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Barbeyaceae; Cannabaceae; Dirachmaceae; Drupaceae;
Elaeagnaceae;
Moraceae;
Pomaceae;
Rhamnaceae;
Rosaceae;
Ulmaceae;
Urticaceae
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| Santalales |
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Amphorogynaceae; Aptandraceae; Balanophoraceae; Cervantesiaceae; Comandraceae; Coulaceae; Erythropalaceae; Loranthaceae; Misodendraceae; Mystropetalaceae; Nanodeaceae; Octoknemaceae; Olacaceae; Opiliaceae; Santalaceae; Schoepfiaceae; Strombosiaceae; Thesiaceae; Viscaceae; Ximeniaceae
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| Sapindales |
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Aceraceae;
Anacardiaceae;
Biebersteiniaceae; Burseraceae; Hippocastanaceae; Kirkiaceae; Meliaceae; Nitrariaceae; Rutaceae;
Sapindaceae;
Simaroubaceae;
Tetradiclidaceae
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| Saxifragales |
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Altingiaceae; Aphanopetalaceae; Cercidiphyllaceae;
Crassulaceae;
Cynomoriaceae; Daphniphyllaceae; Grossulariaceae; Haloragaceae;
Hamamelidaceae;
Iteaceae; Medusandraceae; Paeoniaceae;
Penthoraceae;
Peridiscaceae; Pterostemonaceae;
Saxifragaceae; Tetracarpaeaceae
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| Solanales |
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Convolvulaceae;
Hydroleaceae; Montiniaceae; Nolanaceae;
Solanaceae;
Sphenocleaceae
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| Trochodendrales |
Evergreen trees. Wood lacks water-conducting cells. Location: Southeast Asia
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Tetracentraceae; Trochodendraceae
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| Vahliales |
Vahlia order. Locations: Africa, Madagascar, India
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Vahliaceae
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| Vitales |
Grape order. Locations: Worldwide
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Vitaceae
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| Zygophyllales |
Creosote Bush order. Desert or tropical regions.
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Krameriaceae;
Zygophyllaceae
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