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Which other plant orders are part of the magnoliid clade?

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The magnoliid clade is a group of flowering plants that, according to the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group IV (APG IV) classification system, consists of four distinct orders. In addition to Magnoliales, the clade includes the following orders:

These orders comprise approximately 10,000 species of woody or herbaceous angiosperms that are characterized by retaining certain primitive anatomical and morphological traits.1