Meaning | chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants; practically unknown as fossils but considered close to the ancestral line of angiosperms. |
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Synonym | order Gnetales |
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Member of | Gnetopsida, class Gnetopsida, Gnetophytina, subdivision Gnetophytina, Gnetophyta | gymnospermous flowering plants |
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Members | Ephedraceae, family Ephedraceae | ephedras |
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Gnetaceae, family Gnetaceae | plants having small unisexual flowers and fleshy or winged fruit |
Welwitschiaceae, family Welwitschiaceae | In some classifications included in the Gnetaceae |
Broader | plant order | The order of plants |
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Spanish | gnetales |
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Catalan | gnetales |
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