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Myrtales
Order · Rosids
Myrtales
Families
9
Accepted species
14,827
sum of its families · Kew WCVP
Genera
375
accepted genera · Kew WCVP
Origin
≈97 Ma
Cretaceous · crown age, Jin & Qian 2022 megatree
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Families in Myrtales
Myrtaceae
Eucalyptus, clove, guava, myrtle
6,404
Melastomataceae
Princess flowers
6,033
Onagraceae
Evening primrose, fuchsia
802
Lythraceae
Crape myrtle, pomegranate, henna
698
Combretaceae
Tropical almond, mangrove allies
589
Vochysiaceae
vochysia family
249
Penaeaceae
39
Crypteroniaceae
12
Alzateaceae
1