👉 Asparagales are a group of flowering plants that belong to the family Apiaceae, which also includes several other families such as Asteraceae and Rosaceae. They are characterized by their long, slender petal-like structures on the ends of their flowers. This group includes species like the common asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) and the pea vine (Pisum sativum), both of which are native to Europe and North Africa.