Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Plantae - (Phylum) Tracheophyta - (Class) Magnoliopsida

Subsequent positions

Pentapetalae (Clade) Soltis, Soltis & Judd 2007, nom. cl. inval.

Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E27, fig. 1.

Current position

Santalanae (Superorder) Thorne ex Reveal (1992)

Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 34).

Alternative positions

core eudicots ([unranked])	Ref: APG III, 2009: 115.
Dicotyledones (Class)	Ref: R. van der Meijden, 1990: 30.
Pentapetalae (Clade) Soltis, Soltis & Judd 2007, nom. cl. inval.	Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E27. [new position]
Rosidae (Subclass) Takht. (1967)	Ref: A. Cronquist, 1982: 420.
superasterids ([unranked])	Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2017: App. (p. 1005).

Historical positions

['SuperAsterids'] ([unranked])	Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2017: App. (p. 1005).
Superasterids ([unranked])	Ref: APG IV, 2016: fig. 1, App. (p. 18).
Santalanae (Superorder) Thorne ex Reveal (1992)	Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 34).
core eudicots ([unranked])	Ref: APG III, 2009: 115, fig. 1.
Santalanae (Superorder) Thorne ex Reveal (1992)	Ref: M.W. Chase & J.L. Reveal, 2009: 124.
Core Eudicots ([unranked])	Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 933.
Pentapetalae (Clade) Soltis, Soltis & Judd 2007, nom. cl. inval.	Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E27, fig. 1. [new position]
core eudicots ([unranked])	Ref: P.S. Soltis et al., 2004: fig. 11.7b.
core eudicots ([unranked])	Ref: APG II, 2003: 418, fig. 1.
Santalanae (Superorder) Thorne ex Reveal (1992)	Ref: A.B. Doweld, 2001: XXVIII.
core eudicots ([unranked])	Ref: APG, 1998: 539, fig. 1.
Santalanae (Superorder) Thorne ex Reveal (1992)	Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 354-361.
Dicotyledones (Class)	Ref: R. van der Meijden, 1990: 30, 100.
Santalanae (Superorder) Thorne ex Reveal (1992)	Ref: G. Dahlgren, 1989a,b
Dicotyledoneae (Class)	Ref: R.C. van Caenegem et al., 1979-1984
Rosidae (Subclass) Takht. (1967)	Ref: A. Cronquist, 1982: 420-421.
Rosidae (Superorder) Takhtajan, 1967	Ref: L.J. Audus & V. Heywood, 1981

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	7f;180g;61s;3ss;1v; †9g
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 7 Aug 2022	[7f]
2017	D.J. Mabberley: App. (p. 1005)	[8f]
2016	APG IV: App. (p. 18)	[7f]
2009	APG III: 115	[7f]
2008	D.J. Mabberley	[8f]
2003	APG II	[5f]
2001	A.B. Doweld: XXIX	[9f]
1998	APG: 540	[5f]
1997	A. Takhtajan	[9f]
1989a,b	G. Dahlgren	[8f]
1982	A. Cronquist	10f2,000s
1981	L.J. Audus & V. Heywood	7f