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Ericales
Taxonomy
Ericales was named by Berchtold and Presl (1820). It is extant.
It was corrected as Ericales by Knowlton (1919), Knowlton (1926), Hickey (1977) and Mabberley (2000); it was reranked as the family Ericales by Taylor et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Dicotyledones by Knowlton (1919) and Knowlton (1926); to Dicotyledoneae by Hickey (1977); to Dilleniidae by Mabberley (2000); to Cornales by Taylor et al. (2008); and to Eudicots by Jud (2011), Vallati et al. (2020) and Vera et al. (2022).
It was corrected as Ericales by Knowlton (1919), Knowlton (1926), Hickey (1977) and Mabberley (2000); it was reranked as the family Ericales by Taylor et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Dicotyledones by Knowlton (1919) and Knowlton (1926); to Dicotyledoneae by Hickey (1977); to Dilleniidae by Mabberley (2000); to Cornales by Taylor et al. (2008); and to Eudicots by Jud (2011), Vallati et al. (2020) and Vera et al. (2022).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1820 | Ericales Berchtold and Presl p. 251 |
| 1919 | Ericales Knowlton |
| 1926 | Ericales Knowlton |
| 1977 | Ericales Hickey |
| 2000 | Ericales Mabberley |
| 2008 | Ericales Taylor et al. p. 1030 |
| 2011 | Ericales Jud |
| 2020 | Ericales Vallati et al. p. 5 |
| 2022 | Ericales Vera et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available