Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Plantae - (Phylum) Tracheophyta - (Class) Spermatopsida - (Order) Malpighiales - (Family) Hypericaceae

Original position

Polyadelphia Polyandria (Order) L. (1753), nom. inval.

Subsequent positions

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

Current position

Hypericeae (Tribe) Choisy (1821)

Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 381.

Alternative positions

Hypericaceae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons.	Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 424.
Hypericoideae (Subfamily)	Ref: L.J. Audus & V. Heywood, 1981
Polyadelphia Polyandria (Order) L. (1753), nom. inval.	Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1753b: 783.

Historical positions

Hypericaceae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons.	Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 424.
Hypericeae (Tribe) Choisy (1821)	Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 381. [alternative position]
Hypericeae (Tribe) Choisy (1821)	Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 168.
Guttiferae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons.	Ref: R. van der Meijden, 1990: 262.
Clusiaceae (Family) Lindl. (1836), nom. cons.	Ref: A. Cronquist, 1982: 388. [rough position]
Polyadelphia Polyandria (Order) L. (1753), nom. inval.	Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1753b: 783.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	19s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	350s
2010	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden: 10 Aug 2011	238s
1982	A. Cronquist: 388	350s