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A system of plant taxonomy, the Takhtajan system of plant classification was published by Armen Takhtajan, in several versions from the 1950s onwards. It is usually compared to the Cronquist system. It admits paraphyletic groups.

Contents

1966 system

  • Magnoliophyta (Angiospermae) p. 51
  • Class: Magnoliatae (Dicotyledones) p. 51
  • Class: Liliatae (Monocotyledones) p. 461
  • Subclass A: Alismidae p. 461
  • Subclass B: Liliidae p. 473 (was nom. nov.)
  • Superorder Lilianae p. 473 (was nom. nov.)
  • Order Liliales p. 473
  • Family Liliaceae p. 474
  • Family Xanthorrhoeaceaep. 476
  • Family Aphyllanthaceaep. 476
  • Family Alliaceae p. 477
  • Family Agavaceae p. 478
  • Family Amaryllidaceae p. 480
  • Family Alstroemeriaceae p. 481
  • Family Haemodoraceae p. 482
  • Family Hypoxidaceae p. 483
  • Family Velloziaceae p. 483
  • Family Philesiaceae p. 484
  • Family Tecophilaeaceae p. 484
  • Family Cyanastraceae p. 485
  • Family Asparagaceae p. 486
  • Family Smilacaceae p. 487
  • Family Stemonaceae p. 487
  • Family Dioscoreaceae p. 488
  • Family Taccaceae p. 489
  • Family Phylydraceae p. 491
  • Family Pontederiaceae p. 490
  • Order Bromeliales p. 492
  • Order Iridales p. 494
  • Order Zingiberales p. 498
  • Order Orchidales p. 505
  • Superorder Juncanae p. 510
  • Subclass C: Commelinidae p. 461
  • Subclass D: Arecidae p. 525
  • 2009 system

    As published in Flowering Plants

  • Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal (1996)
  • Class Magnoliopsida Brongn. (1843) (Dicotyledons) p. 7
  • Class Liliopsida Scop. (1760) (Monocotyledons) p. 595
  • Subclass I: Alismatidae p. 589
  • Subclass II: Liliidae Takht. (1966) p. 625
  • Superorder Lilianae Takht. (1966)
  • Order Melanthiales R. Dahlgren ex Reveal (1992)
  • Order Trilliales Takht. (1996)
  • Order Liliales Perleb (1826)
  • 1. Family Campynemataceae
  • 2. Family Colchicaceae
  • 3. Family Tricyrtidaceae
  • 4. Family Scoliopaceae p. 634
  • 5. Family Calochortaceae p. 634
  • 6. Family Liliaceae Juss., nom. cons. (1789) p. 634
  • 7. Family Medeolaceae (S. Wats.) Takht. (1987) p. 634
  • Order Burmanniales
  • Order Alstroemeriales Hutch. (1934)
  • Order Smilacales
  • Order Orchidales
  • Order Iridales
  • Order Amaryllidales
  • Order Asparagales
  • Superorder Pandananae
  • Superorder Dioscoreanae Takht., nom. inval. (1997)
  • Superorder Arecanae
  • Subclass III: Arecidae p. 693
  • Subclass IV: Commelinidae p. 699
  • References

    Takhtajan system Wikipedia


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