Cornales

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Cornales
Dove tree in flower a species in Nyssaceae
Dove tree in flower
a species in Nyssaceae
Plant Info
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Cornales
Dumortier

Families
See text.

Cornales is an order of flowering plants, basal among the asterids, which are part of the core eudicots. APG includes the following families:

Under the Cronquist system the order instead comprised the families Cornaceae, Garryaceae, and Alangiaceae, and was placed among the Rosidae.