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Rhabdodendron is a genus comprising 2–3 species of tropical South American trees. 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 Caryophyllales is an order of Flowering plants that includes the cacti, carnations Amaranths Ice plants and most Sir Ghillean Tolmie Prance (born 13 July 1937) is a prominent British botanist and ecologist. A genus (plural genera from Γένος Latin genus "descent family type gender" is a low-level Taxonomic In Biology, a species is one of the basic units of Biological classification and a Taxonomic rank. South America is a Continent of the Americas, situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a A tree is a perennial Woody plant. It is most often defined as a woody plant that has many secondary branches supported clear of the ground on a single main stem or
Rhabdodendron is placed in its own family, Rhabdodendraceae, which has only been recognized for the past few decades. In Biological classification, family ( Latin The 2003 APG II system (unchanged from the 1998 APG system) assigned it to the order Caryophyllales in the clade core eudicots. Caryophyllales is an order of Flowering plants that includes the cacti, carnations Amaranths Ice plants and most Eudicots and Eudicotyledons are terms introduced by Doyle & Hotton (1991 to refer to a group of Flowering plants that had been called "tricolpates" or "non-Magnoliid The 1981 Cronquist system placed it in the order Rosales. A system of plant taxonomy, the Cronquist system is a scheme for the classification of flowering plants (or Angiosperms) For other meanings see Rosales (disambiguation. Rosales is an order of Flowering plants including nine families Before the creation of the family Rhabdodendraceae, the genus Rhabdodendron had a very lively history as to taxonomic placement.
External links
- Rhabdodendraceae in L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). The families of flowering plants: descriptions, illustrations, identification, information retrieval. Version: 2nd June 2006. http://delta-intkey.com
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