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Plantae (plants)
Division Magnoliophyta (flowers)
Class Liliopsida (monocotyledons)
Order Typhales
The Typhales constitute an order of monocotyledonous flowering plants, including the family Typhaceae (bulrushes or cattails). Usually a second family, the Sparganiaceae, is recognized, but sometimes this taxon is treated as a subfamily of the Typhaceae.