Sapindales
Sapindales
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<catset>Category="Sapindales"</catset><table border=1 cellpadding=0 style="position:relative; margin: 0 0 0.5em 1em; border-collapse: collapse; float:right; clear:right; width:200px;"><tr style="text-align:center;"><th style=" background: lightgreen;"><div style="float:right; font-size:70%; padding:0 .5em 0 2em">?</div><b> Sapindales</b></th></tr><tr style="text-align:center;"><th style=" background: lightgreen;"><b><a href="Scientific classification">Scientific classification</a></b></th></tr><tr style="text-align:center;"><td> <table cellpadding=2 style="margin:0 auto; text-align:left; background:none;"><tr valign=top><td>Kingdom:</td><td><a href="Plant">Plantae</a></td></tr><tr valign=top><td>Division:</td><td><a href="Flowering plant">Magnoliophyta</a></td></tr><tr valign=top><td>Class:</td><td><a href="Dicotyledon">Magnoliopsida</a></td></tr><tr valign=top><td>Order:</td><td><b>Sapindales</b><br><small> <a href="Barthélemy Charles Joseph du Mortier">Dumortier</a></small></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center; background: lightgreen;"><th><b> Families</b></th></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0 .5em;"> See text</td></tr></table><p>The <b>Sapindales</b> is an order of <a href="Flowering plant">flowering plants</a> included among the rosid subgroup of <a href="Dicotyledon">dicotyledons</a>. Inclusion of the following families is now typical of newer taxonomic schemes:<ul><li> Family <a href="Sapindaceae">Sapindaceae</a> (<a href="Sapindus">soapberry</a> family) <li> Family Nitrariaceae <li> Family <a href="Rutaceae">Rutaceae</a> (<a href="Citrus">Citrus</a> family) <li> Family <a href="Meliaceae">Meliaceae</a> (<a href="Mahogany">Mahogany</a> family) <li> Family <a href="Simaroubaceae">Simaroubaceae</a> <li> Family <a href="Anacardiaceae">Anacardiaceae</a> (<a href="Cashew">Cashew</a> family) <li> Family <a href="Burseraceae">Burseraceae</a> (<a href="Frankincense">Frankincense</a> family) <li> Family Kirkiaceae </ul><p>Under the older <a href="Cronquist system">Cronquist system</a>, some genera of Sapindaceae were placed in separate families (<a href="Aceraceae">Aceraceae</a> and <a href="Hippocastanaceae">Hippocastanaceae</a>), and the following families were included in the Sapindales:<ul><li> Family Staphyleaceae <li> Family Melianthaceae <li> Family Bretschneideraceae <li> Family Akaniaceae <li> Family Julianiaceae <li> Family Cneoraceae <li> Family <a href="Zygophyllaceae">Zygophyllaceae</a> </ul><p>Species comprising the Nitrariaceae were included within the Zygophyllaceae, and those in the Kirkiaceae within the Simaroubaceae.