Garryales
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Japanese aukube ( Aucuba japonica cv. 'Variegata'): variegated |
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The Garryales are an order within the flowering plants (Magnoliopsida).
description
They are woody plants: shrubs or trees . They are dioecious separate sexes ( diocesan ). The small flowers are four-fold. Two carpels have become an ovary grown.
distribution
They have a disjoint area : on the one hand, from the western USA to Central America and into the Caribbean ; on the other hand in the Asian region from Sikkim to China to Japan .
Systematics
The Garryales are the most basal group within the Euasterids I , i.e. the sister group of all other Euasterids I. It comprises only two families :
swell
- The order in APWebsite (Engl.)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Angiosperm Phylogeny Group : An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. In: Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. Volume 161, No. 2, 2009, pp. 105-121, doi: 10.1111 / j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x .
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