Asparagales

Translingual

Etymology

Asparagus +‎ -ales

Proper noun

Asparagales

1. A taxonomic order within the clade monocots – very many petaloid monocotyledons.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades

Hyponyms

• (order): Agapanthaceae, Agavaceae, Alliaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Aphyllanthaceae, Asparagaceae, Asphodelaceae, Asteliaceae, Blandfordiaceae, Boryaceae, Doryanthaceae, Hemerocallidaceae (now Hemerocallidoideae in Asphodelaceae), Hyacinthaceae, Hypoxidaceae, Iridaceae, Ixioliriaceae, Lanariaceae, Laxmanniaceae, Orchidaceae, Ruscaceae, Tecophilaeaceae, Themidaceae, Xanthorrhoeaceae (now Xanthorrhoeoideae in Asphodelaceae) - families

Further reading

• Asparagales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Asparagales on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Asparagales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Asparagales at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Asparagales at the Catalogue of Life 
• Asparagales at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Asparagales at APWeb
• Asparagales at Paleobiology Database
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI