Proteales
E899854
Proteales is an order of flowering plants that includes diverse families such as Proteaceae, Nelumbonaceae (lotuses), and Platanaceae (plane trees), many of which are notable for their distinctive, often showy inflorescences and ecological adaptations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Proteales canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant order
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Core eudicots NERFINISHED ⓘ Eudicots ⓘ |
| commonName | Proteales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy |
APG II system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
APG III system ⓘ APG IV system NERFINISHED ⓘ APG system ⓘ |
| distribution | cosmopolitan but patchy ⓘ |
| division | Magnoliophyta ⓘ |
| economicUse |
edible nuts
ⓘ
ornamental plants ⓘ timber production ⓘ |
| fossilRecord | Cretaceous period ⓘ |
| habitat |
Mediterranean-type ecosystems
ⓘ
temperate regions ⓘ tropical regions ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
diverse ecological adaptations
ⓘ
flowering plants ⓘ often showy inflorescences ⓘ woody plants common ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Banksia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Macadamia NERFINISHED ⓘ Nelumbo lutea NERFINISHED ⓘ Nelumbo nucifera NERFINISHED ⓘ Platanus occidentalis NERFINISHED ⓘ Platanus orientalis NERFINISHED ⓘ Protea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesFamily |
Nelumbonaceae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Platanaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Proteaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabiaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
Banksia integrifolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Macadamia integrifolia ⓘ Nelumbo nucifera ⓘ Platanus × acerifolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Protea cynaroides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| phylogeneticPosition | basal within core eudicots ⓘ |
| pollination |
insect-pollinated species common
ⓘ
wind-pollinated species present ⓘ |
| recognizedIn | modern angiosperm classifications ⓘ |
| superorder | Proteanae ⓘ |
| taxonRank | order ⓘ |
| typeFamily | Proteaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.