Category:Asterids
| Asterids | |
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| Impatiens capensis from Ericales | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Superasterids |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Clades | |
In the APG IV system (2016) for the classification of flowering plants, the name asterids denotes a clade (a monophyletic group).[1] Common examples include the forget-me-nots, nightshades (including potatoes, eggplants, tomatoes, peppers and tobacco), the common sunflower, petunias, morning glory and sweet potato, coffee, lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, honeysuckle, ash tree, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, and table herbs such as mint, basil, and rosemary.
Phylogeny
The phylogenetic tree presented hereafter has been proposed by the APG IV project.[1]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG IV". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 181 (1): 1–20. doi:10.1111/boj.12385.
Acknowledgements
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Subcategories
This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total.
Pages in category "Asterids"
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