Myrtales

Myrtales Temporal range: Turonian - recent[1] PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Lumnitzera littorea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Clade:	Malvids
Order:	Myrtales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl[2]
Families
Alzateaceae Combretaceae Crypteroniaceae Lythraceae Melastomataceae Myrtaceae Onagraceae Penaeaceae Vochysiaceae

The Myrtales are an order of flowering plants in the malvid clade of the rosid group of dicotyledons. Well-known members of Myrtales include: myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, eucalyptus, crape myrtles, henna tree, pomegranate, water caltrop, loosestrifes, cupheas (cigar plants), evening primroses, fuchsias, willowherbs, white mangrove, leadwood tree, African birch, Koster's curse, and velvet tree.