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Definition of Order Proteales
1. Noun. Coextensive with the family Proteaceae.
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Group relationships: Class Dicotyledonae, Class Dicotyledones, Class Magnoliopsida, Dicotyledonae, Dicotyledones, Magnoliopsida
Member holonyms: Family Proteaceae, Protea Family, Proteaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Proteales
Literary usage of Order Proteales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Text-book of Botany and Pharmacognosy by Henry Kraemer (1908)
"order Proteales. The members of this group are mostly shrubs and found principally
in the Tropies and southern hemisphere, several species being cultivated ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1914)
"The order Proteales includes the single family Proteaceae with about one thousand
existing species ..."
3. Applied and Economic Botany: Especially Adapted for the Use of Students in by Henry Kraemer (1914)
"order Proteales. The members of this group are mostly shrubs and found principally
in the Tropics and southern hemisphere, several species being cultivated ..."
4. Applied and Economic Botany for Students in Technical and Agricultural by Henry Kraemer (1916)
"order Proteales. The members of this group are mostly shrubs and found principally
in the Tropics and southern hemisphere, several species being cultivated ..."