Zingiberales
Translingual
Etymology
Zingiber + -ales
Proper noun
Zingiberales
- A taxonomic order within the clade commelinids – Very many, mostly tropical plants, including ginger, cardamom, turmeric, and bananas.
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades
Hyponyms
- (order): Zingiberaceae, Cannaceae, Costaceae, Heliconiaceae, Lowiaceae, Marantaceae, Musaceae, Strelitziaceae - family
References
Zingiberales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Zingiberales on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Zingiberales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521