Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Chlorobiota - (Phylum) Magnoliophyta - (Class) Liliopsida

Subsequent entries

Cyperaceae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons.

Current position

Juncanae (Superorder) Takht. (1967)

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

Alternative positions

Commelinidae (Subclass) Takht. (1967)	Ref: A. Cronquist, 1982: 474.
Monocotyledones (Class)	Ref: R. van der Meijden, 1990: 31.

Historical positions

Juncanae (Superorder) Takht. (1967)	Ref: A.B. Doweld, 2001: LXII.
Juncanae (Superorder) Takht. (1967)	Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 548-550.
Monocotyledones (Class)	Ref: R. van der Meijden, 1990: 31, 574.
Commelinanae (Superorder) Takht. (1967)	Ref: G. Dahlgren, 1989a,b
Angiospermae (Subdivision) J. Lindley (1830)	Ref: D.M. Moore, 1982: 351. [rough position]
Commelinidae (Subclass) Takht. (1967)	Ref: A. Cronquist, 1982: 474.
Commelinidae (Superorder)	Ref: L.J. Audus & V. Heywood, 1981

Number of Subtaxa

1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[1f;125g;5300s]
2001	A.B. Doweld: LXII	[1f]
1997	A. Takhtajan	[1f;125g;5300s]
1989a,b	G. Dahlgren	[3f]
1982	A. Cronquist	2f12,000s
1981	L.J. Audus & V. Heywood	1f