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The gentian-like (Gentianales) are an order within the flowering plants (Magnoliopsida).
description
There are a multitude of different life forms in this order. Woody plants : from vines over shrubs to trees ; herbaceous plants and succulents . The leaves are opposite. Stipules may be present or absent.
The flowers are radial symmetry . The petals are fused. There is only one stamen circle .
Systematics
The gentian-like within the asteroids to Euasteriden I asked. They comprise five families , with the Rubiaceae being the sister group to all other families:
- Dog poison family (Apocynaceae)
- Gelsemiaceae
- Gentian Family (Gentianaceae)
- Nitrous family (Loganiaceae)
- Red family (Rubiaceae)
swell
- The order of the gentianales on the AP website. (engl.)
- Botanical information on the Gentianales.
- www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de
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 .
Web links
Commons : Gentians - collection of images, videos, and audio files
- Entry on the Gentian website. (engl.)