Garryales

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Garryales
Garrya elliptica foliage and catkins
Garrya elliptica foliage and catkins
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Garryales
Families

Garryaceae
Eucommiaceae

The Garryales are a small order of dicotyledons, including only two families and three genera:

These belong among the asterids. Under the Cronquist system, the Garryaceae were placed among the Cornales. The Eucommiaceae were given their own order and placed among the Hamamelidae.