Lecythidales

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Lecythidales is a botanical name at the rank of order.[1] The name was used by the Cronquist system for an order placed in subclass Dilleniidae.[2] This order included only the family Lecythidaceae, which family now (in the APG II system) is placed in the order Ericales.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ditsch, Friedrich (1994). Mikromorphologie der Epicuticularwachse und die Systematik der Dilleniales, Lecythidales, Malvales und Theales (in German). Wilhelm Barthlott. Mainz: Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur. ISBN 3-515-06524-5. OCLC 30607687.
  2. ^ Cronquist, Arthur; Takhtadzhi︠a︡n, Armen Leonovich (1981). An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants. Columbia University Press. p. 366. ISBN 978-0-231-03880-5.