†family Lecythidaceae Poiteau 1825
Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Lecythidaceae
Parent taxon: Ericales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Mabberley 2000
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Barringtonioxylon Careyoxylon Foetidioxylon Lecythidoanthus Lecythidophyllum Marginipollis Planchonia
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: