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Definition of Campanulales
1. Noun. An order of plants of the subclass Asteridae including: Campanulaceae; Lobeliaceae; Cucurbitaceae; Goodeniaceae; Compositae.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Group relationships: Asteridae, Subclass Asteridae
Member holonyms: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae, Bellflower Family, Campanulaceae, Family Campanulaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Family Cucurbitaceae, Gourd Family, Family Goodeniaceae, Goodenia Family, Goodeniaceae, Family Lobeliaceae, Lobelia Family, Lobeliaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Campanulales
Literary usage of Campanulales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter, John Kunkel Small (1903)
"Order Campanulales. 298 Stamens adnate to the corolla, n. Ovary with 2-many fertile
... Cucurbitaceae in Order Campanulales. 298 Plants not tendril-bearing. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"... is intermediate between the Rubiales and the Campanulales. ... but are now
placed in the order Campanulales with the Campanulaceae and Composite. ..."
3. Flora of Miami: Being Descriptions of the Seed-plants Growing Naturally on by John Kunkel Small (1913)
"Order Campanulales. Stamens adnate to the corolla. Ovary with 2-many fertile
cavities and 2-many ovules : calyx unmodified, at least not a pappus. ..."
4. Handbook of the Flora of Philadelphia and Vicinity: Containing Data Relating by Ida Augusta Keller, Stewardson Brown (1905)
"CUCURBITACEAE IN Campanulales 305 Tendrils none. ... Campanulales 305 Stamens
separate, free from the corolla or nearly so, as many as its lobes; ..."
5. Report (1913)
"... a second flowering season beginning in October and continuing into December,
until frozen by a. sudden cold snap. Order XXXIV. Campanulales. Family 78. ..."
6. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"... by the fact that the Compositae are actually included in the same large group
or cohort as the Cucurbitaceae, namely, the Campanulales (Campanula tae). ..."