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Liliiflorae is a botanical name, which may be used for a taxon at a rank above that of family, but not for a rank where Art 16 or 17 of the ICBN prescribes a standardised ending. A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN and if the plant is a Cultigen, the Taxonomic rank ( rank, category, taxonomic category is an abstract term used in the Scientific classification, or Taxonomy, of organisms In Biological classification, family ( Latin The International Code of Botanical Nomenclature ( ICBN) is the set of rules and recommendations dealing with the formal Botanical names that are given to

The Engler system, in its update of 1964, and the Wettstein system, last revised in 1935, used this name for an order placed in the class Monocotyledoneae / Monocotyledones of the subdivision Angiospermae. Monocotyledons or monocots are one of two major groups of Flowering plants (angiosperms that are traditionally recognised the other being Dicotyledons Monocotyledons or monocots are one of two major groups of Flowering plants (angiosperms that are traditionally recognised the other being Dicotyledons The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group This order corresponded roughly to the later order Liliales. Liliales is an order of Monocotyledonous Flowering plants This order of necessity includes the family Liliaceae, but both the family and the order have Today Art 17 forbids the use of this name in the rank of order.

However, the name has also been used for a superorder, which is allowed (but see Lilianae). Lilianae is a Botanical name, in use for a superorder (that is a rank higher than that of order)


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