†family Scytopetalaceae Engler
Dicotyledoneae - Theales - Dilleniidae
Parent taxon: Theales according to D.J. Mabberley 2000
Sister taxa: Lissocarpaceae, Medusagynaceae, Parnassiaceae, Pellicieraceae, Quiinaceae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Scytopetalaceae in the database