Concise hierarchy
	(Kingdom) Plantae - (Phylum) Tracheophyta - (Class) Magnoliopsida
Subsequent positions
Current position
	Alternative positions
	
							Historical positions
							
								
									| ['SuperAsterids'] ([unranked]) | 
										Ref: 
											
												D.J. Mabberley, 2017: App. (p. 1005).
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										| Asterids ([unranked]) | 
											Ref: 
												
													APG IV, 2016: fig. 1, App. (p. 19).
												 | 
										
										
											| Asteranae (Superorder) Takht. (1967) | 
												Ref: 
													
														M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 32).
													 | 
											
											
												| asterids ([unranked]) | 
													Ref: 
														
															APG III, 2009: 116, fig. 1.
														 | 
												
												
													| Asteranae (Superorder) Takht. (1967) | 
														Ref: 
															
																M.W. Chase & J.L. Reveal, 2009: 124.
															 | 
													
													
														| Asterids ([unranked]) | 
															Ref: 
																
																	T.N. Taylor et al., 2009: App. 1 (p. 1030).
																 | 
														
														
															| Asteridae (Subclass) Takht. (1967) | 
																Ref: 
																	
																		D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 936.
																	 | 
															
															
																| Asteridae (Clade) Takhtajan 1967 [Olmstead & Judd 2007], nom. cl. inval. | 
																	Ref: 
																		
																			P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E29, fig. 1.
																		 [new position] | 
																
																
																	| asterids ([unranked]) | 
																		Ref: 
																			
																				P.S. Soltis et al., 2004: 160.
																			 | 
																	
																	
																		| asterids ([unranked]) | 
																			Ref: 
																				
																					APG II, 2003: 420, fig. 1.
																				 | 
																		
																		
																			| Cornanae (Superorder) Thorne ex Reveal (1996) | 
																				Ref: 
																					
																						A.B. Doweld, 2001: LI.
																					 | 
																			
																			
																				| asterids ([unranked]) | 
																					Ref: 
																						
																							APG, 1998: 541, fig. 1.
																						 | 
																				
																				
																					| Cornanae (Superorder) Thorne ex Reveal (1996) | 
																						Ref: 
																							
																								A. Takhtajan, 1997: 379-384.
																							 | 
																					
																					
																						| Cornanae (Superorder) Thorne ex Reveal (1996) | 
																							Ref: 
																								
																									G. Dahlgren, 1989a,b
																								 | 
																						
																						
																							| Rosidae (Subclass) Takht. (1967) | 
																								Ref: 
																									
																										A. Cronquist, 1982: 419.
																									 | 
																							
																							
																								| Rosidae (Superorder) Takhtajan, 1967 | 
																									Ref: 
																										
																											L.J. Audus & V. Heywood, 1981
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																							Number of Subtaxa