Definition of Order Malvales

1. Noun. Malvaceae; Bombacaceae; Elaeocarpaceae; Sterculiaceae; Tiliaceae.

Exact synonyms: Malvales
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Member holonyms: Family Malvaceae, Mallow Family, Malvaceae, Bombacaceae, Family Bombacaceae, Elaeocarpaceae, Elaeocarpus Family, Family Elaeocarpaceae, Family Sterculiaceae, Sterculia Family, Sterculiaceae, Family Tiliaceae, Linden Family, Tiliaceae
Group relationships: Dilleniidae, Subclass Dilleniidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Malvales

order Jungermanniales
order Lagomorpha
order Laminariales
order Lechanorales
order Lepidodendrales
order Lepidoptera
order Lichenales
order Liliales
order Lobata
order Loricata
order Lycoperdales
order Lycopodiales
order Lyginopteridales
order Madreporaria
order Mallophaga
order Malvales (current term)
order Marattiales
order Marchantiales
order Marsupialia
order Mecoptera
order Moniliales
order Monotremata
order Mucorales
order Musales
order Myaceae
order Mycelia Sterilia
order Mycoplasmatales
order Mycrosporidia
order Myricales
order Myrtales

Literary usage of Order Malvales

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications of the Nebraska State Historical Society by Nebraska State Historical Society (1898)
"XVI., 2 (1868), it is P. canadensis Moench. In the Illustrated Flora a variation of the spelling is used, as P. deltoides. SUB-order Malvales. ..."

2. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"The Japanese ivy (P. tricuspidata=A. veitchii) used as a trailer on the sides of buildings belongs here. 1218. order Malvales.—Herbs, shrubs, or trees. ..."

3. Text-book of Botany and Pharmacognosy by Henry Kraemer (1908)
"order Malvales. This order includes several families having rather diversified characters. The stamens are numerous, the sepals are valvate and the ..."

4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"Union of the carpels prevails in the order Malvales, which includes the two families Tiliaceae and Malvaceae. A part of the genera with the carpels distinct ..."

5. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"Order MALVALES. Pistil usually of 3 to many carpels, with as many cells; stamens normally indefinite, monadelphous, branched. Family 70. Sterculiaceae. ..."

6. Applied and Economic Botany: Especially Adapted for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1914)
"order Malvales. This order includes several families having rather diversified characters. The stamens are numerous, the sepals are valvate and the ..."

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