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. 18).
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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: 688-689, 933.
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								| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
									Ref: 
										
											APG II, 2003: 418.
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									| Polygonales (Order) Dumort. (1829) | 
										Ref: 
											
												A.B. Doweld, 2001: XLIII.
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										| Caryophyllales (Order) Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) | 
											Ref: 
												
													APG, 1998: 539.
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											| Polygonales (Order) Dumort. (1829) | 
												Ref: 
													
														A. Takhtajan, 1997: 125.
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												| Polygonales (Order) Dumort. (1829) | 
													Ref: 
														
															R. van der Meijden, 1990: 102.
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													| Polygonales (Order) Dumort. (1829) | 
														Ref: 
															
																G. Dahlgren, 1989a,b
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														| Polygonales (Order) Dumort. (1829) | 
															Ref: 
																
																	A. Cronquist, 1982: 382.
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															| Angiospermae (Subdivision) J. Lindley (1830) | 
																Ref: 
																	
																		D.M. Moore, 1982: 15.
																	 [rough position] | 
															
															
																| Polygonales (Order) Dumort. (1829) | 
																	Ref: 
																		
																			L.J. Audus & V. Heywood, 1981
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