Picramniales

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Picramniales is a small order of flowering plants within the rosid clade, comprising primarily tropical trees and shrubs known for their bitter compounds.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Picramniales canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant order
taxon
belongsToClade rosid clade
characteristicCompound alkaloids
bitter compounds
quassinoids
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Eudicots
Rosids
class Magnoliopsida
closelyRelatedTo Malpighiales
Sapindales
containsFamily Picramniaceae
containsGenus Alvaradoa
Nothotalisia
Picramnia
describedAs small order of flowering plants
distribution Neotropical realm
surface form: Neotropics

tropical regions
division Magnoliophyta
domain Eukaryota
flowerSexuality unisexual flowers
fruitType drupe-like fruit
habitat tropical forests
hasEconomicUse medicinal plants
hasNotableTrait secondary metabolites rich
strongly bitter taste
isMonotypic true
kingdom Plantae
leafType broadleaf
molecularPhylogenySupport DNA sequence data
ovaryPosition superior ovary
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollinationMode insect pollination
recognizedBy APG III classification
surface form: APG III system

APG IV system
reproduction sexual reproduction
reproductiveStructure flower
seedType angiosperm seed
subclass Rosidae
taxonRank order
typicalGrowthForm shrub
tree
usedFor traditional medicine
woodiness woody plants

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Rosidae contains Picramniales
Malvids containsOrder Picramniales