Clade Tracheophyta Sinnott 1935
Parent taxon: Embryophyta according to S. A. Smith et al. 2023
See also Doweld 2001, Jud 2011, Kenrick and Crane 1997 and Ruggiero et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Acylomurus, Antherocerotophyta, Anthocerotophyta, Apiculiretusispora, Bryophyta, Concavissimisporites, Coniferophyta, Cycadophyta, Diatomozonotriletes, Divisisporites, Gigantopteridales, Ginkgophyta, Hermanophytales, Iraniales, Lusatisporis, Lycophyta, Marchantiophyta, Progymnospermophyta, Protosalvinia, Pteridospermophyta, Sphenophyta, Zosterophyllophyta
Subtaxa: Arisada Bryobiotina Catenalis Euphyllophytina Gymnospermopsida Lycophytina Lycopodiobiotina Lycopodiophyta Progymnospermopsida Pteridobiotina Pteridophyta Rhyniaceae Rhyniopsida Sciadophyton Spermatophyta