Clade Chloroplastida
Parent taxon: Archaeplastida according to S. M. Adl et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Doulia, Eolaminaria, Glaucophyta, Rugophyca, Singulariphyca, Tawuia
Subtaxa: Charophyta Chlorodendrales Chlorophyta Mesostigma Prasinophytae