Poales

Poales; Temporal range: Late Cretaceous - Recent (but see text) 66–0 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Common wheat (Triticum aestivum)
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Plantae
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales; Small
Faimilies
	See text
Diversity
	Aboot 1,050 genera

The Poales are a muckle order o flouerin plants in the monocotyledons, an includes faimilies o plants such as the grasses, bromeliads, an sedges. Saxteen plant faimilies are currently recognized bi botanists tae be pairt o Poales.

Taxonomy

The APG III seestem (2009) accepts the order within a monocot clade cried commelinids, an accepts the follaein 16 faimilies:^[1]

1 2 Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 161 (2): 105–121. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 25 Mey 2017. Retrieved 6 Julie 2013. Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (help) Archived 2017-05-25 at Archive-It