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Callitrichales

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thumbnail|300px|Callitriche hermaphroditica, a member of the Callitrichaceae Callitrichales is a proposed order of flowering plants. As circumscribed by American botanist Arthur Cronquist in the Cronquist system (1981), the order included three families: Hippuridaceae Callitrichaceae Hydrostachyaceae A feature is the single stamen in the flower.

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Callitriche spp Sturm38.jpg
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Callitrichales
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Callitrichales
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thumbnail|300px|Callitriche hermaphroditica, a member of the Callitrichaceae Callitrichales is a proposed order of flowering plants. As circumscribed by American botanist Arthur Cronquist in the Cronquist system (1981), the order included three families: Hippuridaceae Callitrichaceae Hydrostachyaceae A feature is the single stamen in the flower.

The order is not recognized by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group; the family Hydrostachyaceae is placed in the order Cornales and the plants making up the other two families are included in the family Plantaginaceae.

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