ALISMATALES R.Br. ex Bercht. & J.Presl, 1820
(pond plants)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
ALISMATACEAE
water-plantains
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 		Family 4 subtaxa 28 images 7 ident. refs
APONOGETONACEAE
Cape pondweeds
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 		Family 1 subtaxa 10 images
ARACEAE
lords-and-ladies
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 		Family 10 subtaxa 135 images 9 ident. refs
BUTOMACEAE
flowering rushes
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 		Family 1 subtaxa 7 images 3 ident. refs
HYDROCHARITACEAE
waterweeds
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 		Family 7 subtaxa 36 images 10 ident. refs
JUNCAGINACEAE
arrowgrasses
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 		Family 2 subtaxa 49 images 2 ident. refs
POTAMOGETONACEAE
pondweeds
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 		Family 6 subtaxa 36 images 10 ident. refs
RUPPIACEAE
tasselweeds
Family 1 ident. refs
ZOSTERACEAE
eelgrasses
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 		Family 1 subtaxa 23 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderALISMATALES (pond plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

ALISMATALES (pond plants) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for ALISMATALES (pond plants)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 172 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for ALISMATALES (pond plants)
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