Theiflorae
Theales is a botanical name at the rank of order. Early classifications such as that of Dahlgren placed the Theales in the superorder Theiflorae (also called Theanae). The name was used by the Cronquist system for an order placed in subclass Dilleniidae, in the 1981 version of the system the circumscription was: * order Theales *: family Ochnaceae *: family Sphaerosepalaceae *: family Dipterocarpaceae *: family Caryocaraceae *: family Theaceae *: family Actinidiaceae *: family Scytopetalaceae *: family Pentaphylacaceae *: family Tetrameristaceae *: family Pellicieraceae *: family Oncothecaceae *: family Marcgraviaceae *: family Quiinaceae *: family Elatinaceae *: family Paracryphiaceae *: family Medusagynaceae *: family Clusiaceae In the APG II system (used here) the taxa involved are assigned to many different orders, among which are Ericales, Malvales, and Malpighiales The Malpighiales comprise one of the largest orders of flowering plants, containing about 36 families an ...
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Botanical Name
A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the '' International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants'' (ICN) and, if it concerns a plant cultigen, the additional cultivar or Group epithets must conform to the ''International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants'' (ICNCP). The code of nomenclature covers "all organisms traditionally treated as algae, fungi, or plants, whether fossil or non-fossil, including blue-green algae ( Cyanobacteria), chytrids, oomycetes, slime moulds and photosynthetic protists with their taxonomically related non-photosynthetic groups (but excluding Microsporidia)." The purpose of a formal name is to have a single name that is accepted and used worldwide for a particular plant or plant group. For example, the botanical name ''Bellis perennis'' denotes a plant species which is native to most of the countries of Europe and the Middle East, where it has accumulated various names in many languages. Later, the plant was intro ...
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