Noun
A group intermediate in importance between an order and a subclass.
Source: Webster's dictionaryIn 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