Full reference: J. H. F. Link. 1829. Handbuch zur Erkennung der nutzbarsten und am häufigsten vorkommenden Gewächse. 1
Parent taxon: Monocots according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Mabberley 2000 and Taylor et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Acorales, Aglaoreidia, Araceae, Arecaceae, Arecales, Commelinales, Commelinids, Dioscoreales, Liliaceae, Liliales, Pandanales, Petrosaviales, Poales, Zingiberales
Subtaxa: Agapanthaceae Agavaceae Alliaceae Amaryllidaceae Anthericaceae Aphyllanthaceae Asparagaceae Asphodelaceae Asteliaceae Blandfordiaceae Boryaceae Cyanastraceae Doryanthaceae Eriospermaceae Heliotropites Hemerocallidaceae Hyacinthaceae Hypoxidaceae Iridaceae Ixioliriaceae Lanariaceae Luzuriagaceae Orchidaceae Phormiaceae Tecophilaeaceae Trilliaceae Xeronemataceae
Ecology: "photoautotroph"