Phylum Magnoliophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal (1996) see Infraphylum Angiospermae auct.
   Class Magnoliopsida Brongn. (1843)
     Subclass Caryophyllidae Takht. (1967) see Order Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)
       Superorder Caryophyllanae Takht. (1967)
         Order Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)
           Suborder Phytolacineae see Suborder Phytolaccineae
             Family Petiveriaceae C.Agardh (1824)
               1 Subfamily Lophiocarpoideae see Subfamily Microteoideae Eckardt ex Nowicke
               2 Subfamily Petiverioideae see Subfamily Rivinoideae Nowicke