Gentianales
Gentianaceae (gentian family)
Apocynaceae (dogbane family)
Gelsemiaceae
Loganiaceae (logania family)
Rubiaceae (coffee family)
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The
Gentianales are an order of
flowering plants, included within the asterid group of
dicotyledons. Families typical of newer classification systems are given at right.
Under the older
Cronquist system, the Saccifoliaceae and
Asclepiadaceae families were also included here. The
Rubiaceae Family was placed in a separate order, and the Gelsemiaceae Family was included within the Loganiaceae.