Domain Eucaryota
   Subdomain Chlorota Doweld (2001)
     Kingdom Chlorobiota C.Jeffrey ex Doweld (2001) - plants see Subkingdom Viridiplantae Caval.-Sm. (1981)
       Subkingdom Pteridobiotina Britton & A. Br. (1896)
         Superphylum Cycadophytanae Doweld (2001)
           Phylum Magnoliophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal (1996) see Infraphylum Angiospermae auct.
             Subphylum Magnoliophytina Reveal (1996)
               Class Liliopsida Batsch (1802) see Class Magnoliopsida Brongn. (1843)
                 Subclass Arecidae Takht. (1967) [monotypic] see Order Arecales Bromhead (1840)
                   Superorder Arecanae Takht. (1967) [monotypic] see Order Arecales Bromhead (1840)
                     Order Arecales Bromhead (1840) [monotypic] - palms
                       [Family Palmae Juss. (1789), nom. cons.] see Family Arecaceae Bercht. & J.Presl (1820), nom. cons.