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Celastrales

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Maytenus nemorosa
Bursting heart
Brexia
Parnassia

Celastrales include only two families Celastraceae and Lepidobotriaceae.[1] Maytenus is probably polyphyletic[2]

Description

The stamina and staminoids equals petals, filament out or inside on the nectar disk, connate styles and 2-4 ovules per locule[3]

Celastrales is monophyletic taking into account phylogenetic sequences-based studies which represent eurosiden 1st that is sister of Oxalidales plus Malpighiales[4]

Links

Delimitation of the Segregate Genera of Maytenus s. l. (Celastraceae) Based on Morphological and Molecular Characters

Taxa

Celastraceae[5] M nemorosa