Phylum Magnoliophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal (1996) see Infraphylum Angiospermae auct.
   Class Liliopsida Batsch (1802) see Class Magnoliopsida Brongn. (1843)
     Subclass Liliidae J.H.Schaffn. (1911) see Order Liliales Perleb (1826)
       Superorder Lilianae Takht. (1967) - monocots
         Order Melanthiales R.Dahlgren ex Reveal (1992) see Order Liliales Perleb (1826)
           Family Chionographidaceae Takht. (1996) see Family Melanthiaceae Batsch ex Borkh. (1797), nom. cons.
             Genus Chionographis C.J. Maxim. (1867), nom. cons.