Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Plantae - (Phylum) Tracheophyta - (Class) Magnoliopsida - (Order) Francoales

Subsequent positions

Greyiales (Order) A. Takhtajan (1997)

Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 266. [assumed]

Current position

Francoales (Order) Takht. (1997)

Ref: A.B. Doweld, 2001: XXXVII.

Alternative positions

Geraniales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)	Ref: APG, 1998: 540.
Greyiales (Order) A. Takhtajan (1997)	Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 266. [new position]
Rosales (Order) Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)	Ref: A. Cronquist, 1982: 408.

Historical positions

Francoales (Order) Takht. (1997)	Ref: A.B. Doweld, 2001: XXXVII.
Geraniales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)	Ref: APG, 1998: 540.
Greyiales (Order) A. Takhtajan (1997)	Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 266. [new position]
Saxifragales (Order) Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)	Ref: G. Dahlgren, 1989a,b
Rosales (Order) Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)	Ref: A. Cronquist, 1982: 408-409.

Number of Subtaxa

1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	1g;3s
1997	A. Takhtajan: 266	1g;3s
1982	A. Cronquist	1g3s