†family Malesherbiaceae Don
Angiospermae - Violales - Malesherbiaceae
Parent taxon: Violales according to D.J. Mabberley 2000
Sister taxa: Echinocarpeopsis, Elaeocarpeopsis, Exechinocarpus, Flacourtiaceae, Hoplestigmataceae, Plagiopteraceae, Scyphostegiaceae, Turneraceae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Malesherbiaceae in the database