Cornales

E288939

Cornales is an order of flowering plants that includes dogwoods and related families, representing some of the earliest-diverging lineages within the asterid clade.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Cornales canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant order ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
belongsToSubclade core eudicots ⓘ
circumscriptionFollows APG II system ⓘ
APG III system ⓘ
APG IV system ⓘ
APG system ⓘ
linked to: APG IV system
clade Angiosperms ⓘ
linked to: Magnoliophyta

Asterids ⓘ
Eudicots ⓘ
distribution cosmopolitan ⓘ
flowerType bisexual flowers ⓘ
fruitType drupes or capsules ⓘ
hasEcologicalRole forest understory components ⓘ
fruit source for wildlife ⓘ
hasEconomicImportance ornamental plants ⓘ
timber (some species) ⓘ
includes Alseuosmiaceae ⓘ
Cornaceae ⓘ
Curtisiaceae ⓘ
Grubbiaceae ⓘ
Hydrangeaceae ⓘ
Hydrostachyaceae ⓘ
Loasaceae ⓘ
Nyssaceae ⓘ
includesCommonNameGroup dogwoods ⓘ
includesWellKnownGenus Cornus ⓘ
Hydrangea ⓘ
Nyssa ⓘ
isAmong earliest-diverging asterid lineages ⓘ
kingdom Plantae ⓘ
leafArrangement mostly opposite leaves ⓘ
majorHabit herbs ⓘ
shrubs ⓘ
trees ⓘ
ovaryPosition inferior or partly inferior ovary ⓘ
perianth distinct calyx and corolla ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway C3 ⓘ
phylogeneticPosition basal to other asterids ⓘ
recognizedBy Angiosperm Phylogeny Group ⓘ
systematicStudyMethods molecular phylogenetics ⓘ
morphological analysis ⓘ
taxonRank order ⓘ
typeFamily Cornaceae ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Asterids → containsOrder → Cornales ⓘ
Pacific dogwood → order → Cornales ⓘ
Cornaceae → order → Cornales ⓘ