Cyperales

Cyperus javanicus

Cyperales is a name for an order of flowering plants. As used in the Engler system (update, of 1964) and in the Wettstein system it consisted of only the single family. In the Cronquist system it is used for an order (placed in subclass Commelinidae) and circumscribed as (1981):

The APG II system, used here, assigns the plants involved to the order Poales.

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