Fagales
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| Fagus sylvatica | |
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| Order: | Fagales |
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TheFagalesare anorderofflowering plants,including some of the best knowntrees.The order name is derived fromgenusFagus,Beeches. They belong among therosidgroup ofdicotyledons.The families currently included are as follows:
- Betulaceae-Birchfamily
- Casuarinaceae- She-oak family
- Fagaceae-Beechfamily,oaks
- Juglandaceae-Walnutfamily
- Myricaceae- Bayberry family
- Nothofagaceae- Southern beech family
- Rhoipteleaceae- Rhoiptelea family
- Ticodendraceae- Ticodendron family
Wikispecieshas information on:Fagales.
