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Commelinidae
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Translingual
Etymology
mul Commelina idae
Proper noun
subclass class Liliopsida the grasses, rushes, sedges and similar plants, now included in the commelinids since 1967
Usage notes
Under APG III (2009), the members of this group have become the core of the commelinids clade, a clade which also includes the palms and gingers. The subclass Commelinidae is likely to become dated.
Hyponyms
subclass Poales order, Commelinales order, Zingiberales order - orders
Bromeliales, Cyperales order, Eriocaulales order, Juncales order, Typhales order - now families in Poales order
References
Commelinids
commelinids
mul Commelinids