Celastrales
Euonymus europaea, Celastraceae family
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Celastrales Baskerville
Families
Celastraceae (staff vine family) Parnassiaceae Lepidobotryaceae

The Celastrales are an order of flowering plants, included within the rosid subgroup of dicotyledons. Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Magnoliopsida is the Botanical name for a class of Flowering plants By definition the class will include the family Magnoliaceae, but its The Celastraceae (or Staff vine or bittersweet family syn Canotiaceae Chingithamnaceae Euonymaceae Goupiaceae Lophopyxidaceae The staff vines, also known as staff trees or bittersweet, genus Celastrus, comprise about 30 species of Shrubs and Vines Parnassiaceae is a family of Dicotyledon plants containing approximately fifty species in the genus Parnassia; a second genus Lepuropetalon The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Dicotyledons, or "dicots", is a name for a group of Flowering plants whose Seed typically has two embryonic leaves or Cotyledons There Newer classifications include the following three families:

• Family Celastraceae (staff vine family)
• Family Parnassiaceae
• Family Lepidobotryaceae

Under the older Cronquist system, the order included a larger group of families:

• Family Celastraceae
• Family Geissolomataceae
• Family Hippocrateaceae
• Family Stackhousiaceae
• Family Salvadoraceae
• Family Tepuianthaceae
• Family Aquifoliaceae
• Family Icacinaceae
• Family Aextoxicaceae
• Family Cardiopteridaceae
• Family Corynocarpaceae
• Family Dichapetalaceae

The Celastraceae (or Staff vine or bittersweet family syn Canotiaceae Chingithamnaceae Euonymaceae Goupiaceae Lophopyxidaceae The staff vines, also known as staff trees or bittersweet, genus Celastrus, comprise about 30 species of Shrubs and Vines Parnassiaceae is a family of Dicotyledon plants containing approximately fifty species in the genus Parnassia; a second genus Lepuropetalon A system of plant taxonomy, the Cronquist system is a scheme for the classification of flowering plants (or Angiosperms) The Celastraceae (or Staff vine or bittersweet family syn Canotiaceae Chingithamnaceae Euonymaceae Goupiaceae Lophopyxidaceae The Geissolomataceae is a monotypic family of Flowering plants native to the Cape Province of South Africa. Holly ( Ilex) is a Genus of about 600 Species of Flowering plants in the family Aquifoliaceae, and the only Icacinaceae is a family of dicotyledonous plants that include trees and vines Aextoxicon punctatum, the sole species of genus Aextoxicon and family Aextoxicaceae, is a Tree native to southern Chile The family Cardiopteridaceae is a family of Dicotyledons consisting of 7 genera. Dichapetalaceae is a family of Flowering plants consisting of 3 genera and about 200 species

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