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 Pinophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal (1996) see Class Pinopsida Burnett (1835)
             Class Pinopsida Burnett (1835)
               Subclass Cupressidae Doweld (2001)
                 Order Cupressales Link (1829)
                   Family Cupressaceae Gray (1822), nom. cons. - cypress family
                     1 Genus Cupressus L. (1753) - cypresses