Phylum Magnoliophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal (1996) see Infraphylum Angiospermae auct.
   Class Magnoliopsida Brongn. (1843)
     Subclass Cornidae Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal (1994) see Subclass Asteridae Takht. (1967)
       Superorder Cornanae Thorne ex Reveal (1996) see Order Cornales Link (1829)
         Order Hydrangeales Nakai (1943) see Order Cornales Link (1829)
           Family Pottingeriaceae Takht. (1987) see Family Celastraceae R.Br. (1814), nom. cons.
             1 Genus Pottingeria Prain (1898)