Phylum Magnoliophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal (1996) see Infraphylum Angiospermae auct.
   Class Magnoliopsida Brongn. (1843)
     Subclass Hamamelididae Takht. (1967)
       Superorder Hamamelidanae Takht. (1967) see Order Saxifragales Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)
         Order Hamamelidales Griseb. (1854) see Order Saxifragales Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)
           Family Hamamelidaceae R.Br. (1818), nom. cons. - witch-hazel family
             1 Subfamily Dysanthoideae see Subfamily Disanthoideae Harms
             2 Subfamily Hamamelidoideae Burnett
             3 Subfamily Exbucklandioideae H. T. Chang
             4 Subfamily Rhodoleioideae Harms