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- Families_of_Asparagales abstract "The Asparagales are an order of plants, and on this page the structure of the order is used according to the APG III system. The order takes its name from the family Asparagaceae and is placed in the monocots. The order is clearly circumscribed on the basis of DNA sequence analysis, but is difficult to define morphologically, since its members are structurally diverse. The APG III system is used in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families from the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew. With this circumscription, the order consists of 14 families (Dahlgren had 31) with approximately 1120 genera and 26000 species.Thus although most species in the order are herbaceous, some no more than 15 cm high, there are a number of climbers (e.g., some species of Asparagus), as well as several genera forming trees (e.g. Agave, Cordyline, Yucca, Dracaena), some of which can exceed 10 m in height. Succulent genera occur in several families (e.g. Aloe). One of the defining characteristics of the order is the presence of phytomelan (phytomelanin), a black pigment present in the seed coat, creating a dark crust. Phytomelan is found in most families of the Asparagales (although not in Orchidaceae, thought to be a sister to the rest of the group). Almost all species have a tight cluster of leaves (a rosette), either at the base of the plant or at the end of a more-or-less woody stem; the leaves are less often produced along the stem. The flowers are in the main not particularly distinctive, being of a general 'lily type', with six tepals, either free or fused from the base. From an economic point of view, the order Asparagales is second in importance within the monocots to the order Poales (which includes grasses and cereals). Species are used as food and flavourings (e.g. onion, garlic, leek, asparagus, vanilla), as cut flowers (e.g. freesia, gladiolus, iris, orchids), and as garden ornamentals (e.g. day lilies, lily of the valley, Agapanthus).".
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- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink APG_III_system.
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- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink APG_system.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Agapanthus.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Agavaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Agave.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Agavoideae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Alania_(plant).
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Alania_cunninghamii.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Alkaloid.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Alliaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Allioideae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Allium.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Aloe.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Aloe_ferox.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Aloe_vera.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Amaryllidaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Angiosperm.
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- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Anther.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Anthericum.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Antibiotics.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Anticarcinogen.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Anticarcinogenic.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Antioxidant.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Aphyllanthaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Aphyllanthes.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Aryl.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Asparagaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Asparagales.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Asparagus.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Asparagus_(genus).
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- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Asphodelaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Asphodeloideae.
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- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Aspidistra.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Asteliaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Asteraceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Australasia.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Belamcanda.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Blandfordia.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Blandfordiaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Borya.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Boryaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Bract.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Brodiaea.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Brodiaeoideae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Bulb.
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- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Bulbs.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Burma.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Carl_Linnaeus.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Category:Angiosperm_orders.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Category:Asparagales.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Chile.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Chionodoxa.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Chives.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Chlorophytum.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Circumscription_(taxonomy).
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Convallaria.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Cordyline.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Corm.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Corms.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Crocosmia.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Crocus.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Crocus_sativus.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Cyanastrum.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Cyme_(botany).
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Dahlgren_system.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Daylily.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Dietes.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Dioecious.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Dioecy.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Doryanthaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Doryanthes.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Dracaena_(plant).
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Dracaena_draco.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Egypt.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Flowering_plant.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Freesia.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Galtonia.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Gasteria.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Genus.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Gladiolus.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Haworthia.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Hemerocallidaceae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Hemerocallidoideae.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Hemerocallis.
- Families_of_Asparagales wikiPageWikiLink Hemiphylacus.