The Myrtales are an order of flowering plants placed within the eurosids II (or malvids) clade within the APG III system of classification for angiosperms. The following families are included as of APG III: The Cronquist system gives essentially the same composition, except the Vochysiaceae are removed to the order Polygalales, and the Thymelaeace... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrtales
myrtle order of dicotyledonous flowering plants, a division of the subclass Rosidae. Included are trees and shrubs and herbaceous plants; some are ... [1 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/148