ERICALES Bercht. & J.Presl, 1820
(heaths, heathers, azaleas, primroses, loosestrifes and balsams)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
BALSAMINACEAE
balsams
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 		Family 3 subtaxa 28 images 2 ident. refs
DIAPENSIACEAE
diapensias
Family 1 subtaxa 1 images 1 ident. refs
ERICACEAE
heaths, heathers, rhododendrons, azaleas & wintergeeens
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 		Family 23 subtaxa 319 images 12 ident. refs
POLEMONIACEAE
Jacob’s ladder and phloxes
Family 1 subtaxa 17 images
Polemonium
a genus of flowering plants
Flowers (Click to open)
 		Genus 1 subtaxa 17 images
PRIMULACEAE
primroses, loosestrifes and pimpernels
Plant (Click to open)
 		Family 20 subtaxa 420 images 9 ident. refs
SARRACENIACEAE
pitcher plants
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 		Family 2 subtaxa 2 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderERICALES (heaths, heathers, azaleas, primroses, loosestrifes and balsams)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

ERICALES (heaths, heathers, azaleas, primroses, loosestrifes and balsams) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for ERICALES (heaths, heathers, azaleas, primroses, loosestrifes and balsams)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 901 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for ERICALES (heaths, heathers, azaleas, primroses, loosestrifes and balsams)
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