Scrophulariales

Scrophulariales
Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae Subkingdom: Tracheobionta Superdivision: Spermatophyta Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Subclass: Asteridae Order: Scrophulariales

Scrophulariales is a taxonomic order of flowering plants, which include the olive, lilac, and sesame. Some taxonomic systems include this group within Lamiales.

Families

• Acanthaceae – Acanthus family
  • Carolina wild petunia
• Bignoniaceae – Trumpet-creeper family
• Buddlejaceae – Butterfly-bush family
• Gesneriaceae – Gesneriad family
  • African violet
• Lentibulariaceae – Bladderwort family
  • Bladderwort
• Myoporaceae – Myoporum family
• Oleaceae – Olive family
  • Lilac
  • Olive
• Orobanchaceae – Broom-rape family
• Pedaliaceae – Sesame family
• Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
  • Empress tree
  • Foxglove
  • Snapdragon

References

• Scrophulariales U.S. Department of Agriculture
• Lamiales multiple authors. Wikipedia.