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superorder

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A group intermediate in importance between an order and a subclass.

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In the classification system of Dahlgren the Fabales were in the superorder Fabiflorae (also called Fabanae) with three families corresponding to the subfamilies of Fabaceae in APG II. Source: Internet

Dahlgren placed the order Polygonales within the superorder Polygoniflorae, alternatively Polygonanae. Source: Internet

Early classifications such as that of Dahlgren placed the Theales in the superorder Theiflorae (also called Theanae). Source: Internet

Hibiscus moscheutos Taxonomy Early classifications such as that of Dahlgren placed the Malvales in the superorder Malviflorae (also called Malvanae). Source: Internet

In the classification system of Dahlgren the Apiaceae and Araliaceae families were placed in the order Ariales, in the superorder Araliiflorae (also called Aralianae). Source: Internet

In the classification system of Dahlgren the Lamiales were in the superorder Lamiiflorae (also called Lamianae). Source: Internet

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