Summary ²

Magnoliopsida is a valid botanical name for a class of flowering plants. By definition the class will include the family Magnoliaceae, but its circumscription can otherwise vary, being more inclusive or less inclusive depending upon the classification system being discussed.

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1. (c) Sweetbay_Magnolia_Magnolia_virginiana_Flower_Closeup_2242px.jpg, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sweetbay_Magnolia_Magnolia_virginiana_Flower_Closeup_2242px-2.jpg
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnoliopsida

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• eFloras.org
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• VASCAN by Canadensys

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