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Rhamnales
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Placement
- Kingdom Plantae
- Subkingdom Tracheobionta
- Division Magnoliophyta -- angiosperms, flowering plants
- Class Magnoliopsida -- dicotyledons
- Subclass Rosidae
- Order Rhamnales
Synonyms and common names
none noted
Reference
http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=28444as of 2002-05-29
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Families- Elaeagnaceae (oleasters) - 3 genera
- Leeaceae[?] - 1 genus (Leea), 70 species. Empty in ITIS. See Delta http://biodiversity.uno.edu/delta/angio/www/leeaceae.htm for more information
- Rhamnaceae[?] (buckthorn) - 19 genera
- Vitaceae (grapes) - 6 genera. Some authorities put this family ia a separate order, Vitales
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