Commelinales
E293069
Commelinales is an order of monocot flowering plants that includes families such as Commelinaceae and Pontederiaceae, many of which are herbaceous and found in tropical and subtropical regions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commelinaceae | 2 |
| Commelinales canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monocot order
ⓘ
plant order ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Commelinidae ⓘ
surface form:
Commelinids
Liliopsida ⓘ
surface form:
Monocots
|
| containsGenus |
Commelina
ⓘ
Eichhornia ⓘ Haemodorum ⓘ Hanguana ⓘ Pontederia ⓘ Tradescantia ⓘ |
| describedBy |
APG III classification
ⓘ
surface form:
APG II system
APG III classification ⓘ
surface form:
APG III system
APG IV system ⓘ APG IV system ⓘ
surface form:
APG system
|
| distribution | cosmopolitan in tropics ⓘ |
| economicUse |
forage plants
ⓘ
ornamental plants ⓘ weeds ⓘ |
| family |
Commelinales
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Commelinaceae
Haemodoraceae ⓘ Hanguanaceae ⓘ Philydraceae ⓘ Alismatales ⓘ
surface form:
Pontederiaceae
|
| flowerType | monocot flowers ⓘ |
| growthForm | herbaceous plants ⓘ |
| habitat |
subtropical regions
ⓘ
temperate regions ⓘ tropical regions ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
closed vascular bundles
ⓘ
fibrous root systems ⓘ often mucilaginous tissues ⓘ |
| includes |
aquatic plants
ⓘ
terrestrial plants ⓘ |
| isPartOf | core monocots ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafVenation | parallel venation ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway |
C3
ⓘ
C4 ⓘ |
| pollination |
insect-pollinated
ⓘ
wind-pollinated ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Angiosperm Phylogeny Group ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction via flowers ⓘ |
| seedType | endospermic seeds ⓘ |
| taxonRank | order ⓘ |
| typeFamily |
Commelinales
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Commelinaceae
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Commelinaceae
this entity surface form:
Commelinaceae