Concise hierarchy
	(Kingdom) Plantae - (Phylum) Tracheophyta - (Class) Magnoliopsida - (Order) Caryophyllales
Subsequent positions
Current position
	Alternative positions
	
				Historical positions
				
					
						| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
							Ref: 
								
									D.J. Mabberley, 2017: App. (p. 1005).
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							| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
								Ref: 
									
										APG IV, 2016: App. (p. 19).
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								| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
									Ref: 
										
											APG III, 2009: 115.
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									| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
										Ref: 
											
												D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 590-591, 933.
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										| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
											Ref: 
												
													APG II, 2003: 418.
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											| Nyctaginineae (Suborder) Doweld (2001), nom. inval. | 
												Ref: 
													
														A.B. Doweld, 2001: XLI.
													 [new position] | 
											
											
												| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
													Ref: 
														
															APG, 1998: 539.
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													| Phytolacineae (Suborder) | 
														Ref: 
															
																A. Takhtajan, 1997: 112.
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														| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
															Ref: 
																
																	G. Dahlgren, 1989a,b
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															| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
																Ref: 
																	
																		A. Cronquist, 1982: 379.
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																| Angiospermae (Subdivision) J. Lindley (1830) | 
																	Ref: 
																		
																			D.M. Moore, 1982: 22.
																		 [rough position] | 
																
																
																	| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
																		Ref: 
																			
																				L.J. Audus & V. Heywood, 1981
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