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    plants, Dioscoreales are grouped with the lilioid monocots, wherein they are a sister group to the Pandanales. In total, the order Dioscoreales comprises...
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    APG system (1998) and APG II system (2003) both place it in the order Dioscoreales, in the clade monocots. However, the circumscription changed in the APG...
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    APG I system placed Burmanniaceae as one of five families in the order Dioscoreales, within the monocot clade. The APG II system of 2003, as a result of...
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    with common characteristics) of five monocot orders (Petrosaviales, Dioscoreales, Pandanales, Liliales and Asparagales) in which the majority of species...
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    rosette and succulent epiphytes (Asparagales); mycoheterotrophs (Liliales, Dioscoreales, Pandanales), all in the lilioid monocots; major cereal grains (maize...
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  • This paleobotany list records new fossil plant taxa that were to be described during the year 2024, as well as notes other significant paleobotany discoveries...
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    lilioid monocots where they are in a sister group relationship with the Dioscoreales. Historically the order has consisted of a number of different families...
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  • Family: Begoniaceae, Family: Cucurbitaceae, List of Dioscoreales of South Africa – Order: Dioscoreales, Three families are represented: Family: Burmanniaceae...
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    even more distant from the true yams, which are monocots in the order Dioscoreales. The sweet potato is native to the tropical regions of South America...
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    Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic...
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