
proteas, lotuses, planes, and allies
Proteales
Proteales is the botanical name of an order of flowering plants consisting of two (or three) families. The Proteales have been recognized by almost all taxonomists.
4 branches of this order, most-observed first

Protea family
familyProteaceae

plane family
familyPlatanaceae

lotus family
familyNelumbonaceae

sabia family
familySabiaceae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 64516.