Illustration representing Brassicales (Brassicales)
Order

Brassicales

Brassicales

323 species in this taxon

order of plants Brassicales (Brassicales) is an order comprising closely related families of organisms. It contains 11 families with 323 known species. Key family groups include Bataceae, Brassicaceae, Capparaceae, Caricaceae, Cleomaceae, and Gyrostemonaceae. Among its members, 34 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Dicots (Magnoliopsida).

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