Dipsacales is an order of flowering plants within the asterid group of dicotyledons, recognized under the APG III system of 2009 as comprising two families, Adoxaceae and a broadly circumscribed Caprifoliaceae. The order includes well-known plants such as honeysuckle, elder, viburnum, and valerian, representing a consolidation of several smaller family groupings recognized in earlier classification systems.
Facts
Taxonomic Rank Member Count Band Era First Appeared Classification
Living or Extinct Connections
Parent Taxon Of
Source Sambucus nigra (Wikidata)
Sources
1. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ21774, descriptionView the Source 2. Wikipedia: Dipsacales
- Taxonomic rank (Wikipedia confirms the entity; rank from slug/structure-wave classification)
In Group: Asterid Orders, Lead
The Dipsacales are an order of flowering plants, included within the asterid group of dicotyledons.
View the Source3. Catalogue of Life (ChecklistBank): Taxon metrics for Dipsacales
Catalogue of Life (ChecklistBank)Taxon metrics, speciesExtantCountQuote, Taxon metrics, speciesExtantCount
"speciesExtantCount": 1354
4. Paleobiology Database: Taxon record for Dipsacales
Paleobiology DatabaseTaxon record, first appearance (firstapp_max_ma, early_interval)Quote, Taxon record, first appearance (firstapp_max_ma, early_interval)
"taxon_name": "Dipsacales" ... "firstapp_max_ma": 89.8 ... "early_interval": "Coniacian"
Wikidata: Dipsacales
Sambucus nigra (Wikidata)
WikidataParent Taxon Of: Sambucus nigra, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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