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Superasterids

The superasterids are a major clade of flowering plants within the core eudicots. In the APG IV system of flowering-plant classification, the clade comprises Berberidopsidales, Santalales, Caryophyllales, and the large clade known as the asterids. The superasterids include more than 90,000 described species; the asterids alone contain more than 80,000…

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Diversity and characteristics

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Circumscription and nomenclature

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Human uses

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Ecology

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Superasterids

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Superasterids

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related to Circumscription and nomenclature · 13
Superasterids → APG IV, Asteridae, Berberidopsidales, Caryophyllales, Dilleniaceae, Dilleniales, Earlier, Multigene, Santalales, Soltis, Superasteridae, The, Their
related to Human uses · 13
Superasterids → Amaranthaceae, Apiaceae, Asteraceae, Chicory, Convolvulaceae, Culinary, Ericaceae, Food, Many, Polygonaceae, Rubiaceae, Solanaceae, Theaceae
related to Ecology · 11
Superasterids → Antarctica, Carnivorous Caryophyllales, Caryophyllaceae, Colobanthus, Elsewhere, Many Caryophyllales, Members, Orobanchaceae, Santalales, The, The Antarctic
related to Relationships · 8
Superasterids → Berberidopsidales, Caryophyllales, Dilleniales, Molecular, Pentapetalae, Santalales, Superasteridae, The
related to Classification · 7
Superasterids → APG, APG IV, Common, II, The, Their, They
related to Diversity and characteristics · 6
Superasterids → As, Five, Nevertheless, Pentapetalae, The, Their
related to Phylogeny · 2
Superasterids → It, The

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asterids clade caryophyllales apg include plants santalales lineages lamiids iv families berberidopsidales campanulids asterid order many flowers cretaceous major numerous

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subclass or superorderinstance ofthe name does not denote a fixed Linnaean category0.80text
Orobanchaceae.Pollination systems are similarly diverseinstance ofwhile parasitism also evolved independently in asterid groups0.80text
Cornalesinstance ofand wood attributed to lineages0.80text
Ericalesinstance ofand wood attributed to lineages0.80text
Asteraceaeinstance ofwith especially species-rich radiations in groups0.80text
Campanulaceaeinstance ofwith especially species-rich radiations in groups0.80text
Superasteridsrelated to Circumscription and nomenclatureThe0.60section
Superasteridsrelated to Circumscription and nomenclatureEarlier0.60section
Superasteridsrelated to Circumscription and nomenclatureAsteridae0.60section
Superasteridsrelated to Circumscription and nomenclatureCaryophyllales0.60section
Superasteridsrelated to Circumscription and nomenclatureSantalales0.60section
Superasteridsrelated to Circumscription and nomenclatureMultigene0.60section

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