Restionales Explained

Restionales is an order of flowering plants.^{[1] [2]} In the Cronquist system (of 1981) it is used for an order (in subclass Commelinidae) and circumscribed as:

• order Restionales

family Flagellariaceae

family Joinvilleaceae

family Restionaceae

family Centrolepidaceae

The APG II system (2003) assigns the plants involved to the order Poales.

Notes and References

1. Linder . H. P. . Ferguson . I. K. . August 1985 . Notes on the Pollen Morphology and Phylogeny Restionales and Poales . Grana . en . 24 . 2 . 65–76 . 10.1080/00173138509429917 . 0017-3134.
2. Linder . H. P. . 1987 . The Evolutionary History of the Poales/Restionales: A Hypothesis . Kew Bulletin . 42 . 2 . 297–318 . 10.2307/4109686 . 0075-5974.