Santalales

Translingual

Etymology

Santalum +‎ -ales

Proper noun

Santalales

1. A taxonomic order within the clade core eudicots – many diverse, mostly tropical, plants, including sandalwood and even mistletoe.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades

Hyponyms

• (order): Balanophoraceae, Loranthaceae (showy mistletoes), Misodendraceae, Olacaceae, Opiliaceae, Santalaceae (sandalwood etc) - families

References

• Santalales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Santalales on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Santalales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248