†family Hernandiaceae von Berchtold and Presl 1826
Angiospermae - Laurales - Hernandiaceae
Parent taxon: Laurales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Mabberley 2000
Sister taxa: Atherospermataceae, Calycanthaceae, Crassidenticulum, Densinervum, Gomortegaceae, Landonia, Lauraceae, Laurelites, Monimiaceae, Olmosoxylon, Pabiania, Pandemophyllum, Patagoxylon, Siparunaceae, Tetrantheroidea, Timothyia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hernandiaceae in the database