Order Violales
Order Violales (24 families, 300+ genera, 4790+ species)
Violet
- Family Achariaceae (3 genera, 3 species)
- Genus Acharia (1 species)
- Genus Ceratiosicyos (1 species)
- Genus Guthriea (1 species)
- Family Ancistrocladaceae
- Family Begoniaceae (2 genera, 1000+ species)
Begonia
- Genus Begonia (1000 species)
- Begonia masoniana
- Begonia metallica
- Begonia phyllomaniaca
- Begonia serratipetala
- Genus Hillebrandia
- Family Bixaceae (3 genera)
Lipstick Tree
- Genus Amoreuxia
- Genus Bixa
- Genus Cochlospermum (15-20 species)
- Cochlospermum vitifolium
Buttercup Tree
- Cochlospermum angolense
- Cochlospermum planchoni
- Family Caricaceae (4 genera, 30 species)
- Genus Carica
Papaya
- Genus Cylicomrpha (2 species)
- Genus Jacaratia
- Genus Jarilla
- Family Cistaceae (7-8 genera, 200 species)
Rock Rose
- Genus Cistus (17 species)
Rock Rose (or Sun Rose)
- Cistus ladanifer
Laudanum
- Cistus albidus
- Cistus palhinhae
- Cistus incanus
- Genus Helianthemum (100 species)
Sun Rose (or Rock Rose)
- Helianthemum apenninum
- Helianthemum cinereum
- Helianthemum glaucum
- Helianthemum hirstum
- Helianthemum nummularium
- Helianthemum canadense
Frostweed
- Helianthemum corymbosum
- Helianthemum rosmarinifolium
- Helianthemum scoparium
Rock Rose (or Sun Rose)
- Family Cucurbitaceae (90 genera, 700 species)
Cucumber (or Gourd)
- Genus Acanthosicyos
- Genus Benincasa
- Benincasa hispida
Chinese Watermelon (or Wax Gourd)
- Genus Bryonia (12 species)
Bryony
- Bryonia cresica (or dioica)
White Bryony (in Eurasia)
- Bryonia alba
White Bryony (in North America)
- Genus Sicyos
Bur Cucumber
- Sicyos angulatus
Star Cucumber
- Genus Citrullus (3 species)
Watermelon
- Citrullus colocynthis
Colocynth (or Bitter Apple, or Bitter Cucumber)
- Citrullus lanatus
Watermelon
- Citrullus vulgaris
Watermelon (African)
- Genus Cucumis (30 species)
Cucumbers (and Muskmelons)
- Cucumis sativus
Cucumber
- Cucumis anguria
Gherkin
- Cucumis melo reticulatus
Cantaloupe
- Cucumis melo
Melon
- Genus Cucurbita (27 species)
Pumpkins (and Squash)
- Cucurbita foetidissima
Calabazilla (or Missouri Gourd, or Wild Pumpkin)
- Cucurbita maxima
- Cucurbita moschata
- Cucurbita pepo
Pumpkin
- Genus Luffa (6 species)
Dishcloth Gourd
- Luffa acutangula
- Luffa aegyptiaca
- Genus Ecballium
- Ecballium elaterium
Squirting Cucumber
- Genus Echinocystis
- Genus Lagenaria (6 species)
- Lagenaria siceraria
Bottle Gourd
- Genus Marah
- Genus Momordica
- Genus Sechium
- Sechium edule
Chayote (or Huisquil, or Chocho)
- Genus Sicana
- Sicana odorifera
Cassabanana (or Curuba)
- Genus Trichosanthes
- Trichosanthes anguina
Snake Gourd
- Trichosanthes cucumeroides
Snake Gourd
- Genus Cyclanthera (15 species)
- Family Datiscaceae (3 genera)
- Genus Datisca
- Datisca cannabina
- Datisca glomerata
Durango Root
- Genus Octomeles (2 species)
- Genus Tetrameles
- Family Dioncophyllaceae
- Family Flacourtiaceae (85-89 genera, 800-875 species)
Indian Plum
- Genus Azara
- Genus Casearia (160 species)
- Genus Dovyalis
- Dovyalis caffra
Kei Apple
- Genus Flacourtia (15 species)
- Flacourtia indica (or Flacourtia ramontchi)
Ramontchi (or Batoko Plum, or Governor's Plum)
- Genus Gossypiospermum
- Genus Homalium (200 species)
- Genus Hydnocarpus (40 species)
- Genus Kiggelaria
- Kiggelaria africana
Wild Peach
- Genus Ryania
- Genus Scolopia (37 species)
- Genus Xylosma (85 species)
- Family Fouquieriaceae
Ocotillo
- Genus Fouquieria (1 species)
- Idria columnaris
Bojum Tree
- Family Frankeniaceae
- Family Hoplestigmataceae
- Family Huaceae (2 genera, 3 species)
Garlic Tree>
- Genus Afrostyrax
- Genus Hua
- Family Lacistemataceae (2 genera, 14 species)
- Genus Lacistema (10+ species)
- Genus Lozania (3 species)
- Family Loasaceae (15 genera, 250+ species)
- Genus Caiophora (65 species)
- Genus Kissenia (2 species)
- Genus Loasa (100 species)
- Genus Mentzelia
- Mentzelia lindley
Blazing Star
- Family Malesherbiaceae (2 genera, 27 species)
- Genus Malesherbia
- Genus Gynopleura
- Family Passifloraceae (20 genera, 600 species)
Passion Flower
- Genus Passiflora (400-500 species)
- Passiflora quadrangularis
Giant Granadilla
- Passiflora maliformis
Sweet Cup (or Pomme D'or)
- Passiflora laurifolia
Yellow Granadilla (or Belle Apple)
- Passiflora edulis
Purple Granadilla
- Genus Adenia (80-90 species)
- Genus Tryphostemma (35 species)
- Family Peridiscaceae (2 genera)
- Genus Peridiscus
- Genus Whittonia
- Family Scyphostegiaceae (1 genus, 1 species)
- Family Stachyuraceae
- Family Tamaricaceae
- Genus Myricaria (10 species)
False Tamarisk
- Genus Reaumuria
- Genus Tamarix (54 species)
Tamarisk
- Tamarix mannifera
- Tamarix gallica
Salt Cedar (or French Tamarisk)
- Tamarix aphylla
Athel Tree
- Tamarix ramosissima (or Tamarix pentandra)
- Tamarix chinensis
- Family Turneraceae (8 genera, 100 species)
- Genus Turnera (60 species)
- Genus Piriqueta (19 species)
- Genus Wormskioldia
- Genus Mathurina
- Genus Erblichia
- Genus Hyalocalyx
- Genus Streptopetalum
- Family Violaceae (22 genera, 900 species)
Violet
- Genus Viola (400-500 species)
- Viola ororata
Sweet Violets
- Viola canadensis
Canada Violet
- Viola papillionacea
Common Blue (or Meadow) Violet
- Viola pedata
Bird's-foot Violet
- Viola crassa
- Viola tricolor hortensis
Pansy
- Viola wittrockiana
Garden Pansy
- Viola tricolor
- Viola cornuta
Tufted Pansy (or Horned Viola)
- Viola lutea
- Viola altaica
- Viola papilionacea
Common Blue Violet
- Viola pensylvanica
Smooth Yellow Violet
- Genus Rinorea (300+ species)
- Genus Hybanthus (150 species)
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