living organisms see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Superkingdom Eukaryotae see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
     Kingdom Plantae Haeckel (1866) - plants
       Subkingdom Embryobionta Cronquist, Takht. & W.Zimm.
         Division Magnoliophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. (1966) see Phylum Magnoliophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal (1996)
           Class Magnoliopsida Brongn. (1843)
             Subclass Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht. (1967) - angiosperms
               Order Piperales Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)
                 Family Chloranthaceae R.Br. ex Sims (1820), nom. cons. - Chloranthus family
                   1 Genus Hedyosmum Sw. (1788)
                   2 Genus Chloranthus Sw.
                   3 Genus Ascarina J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (1775)
                   4 Genus Sarcandra G. Gardner (1845)
                   5 Genus Ascarinopsis Humbert & Capuron see Subgenus Ascarina subg. Ascarinopsis
                   6 ?Genus †Clavatipollenites Couper (1958)