†family Philydraceae Link 1821
Angiospermae - Commelinales - Philydraceae
Parent taxon: Commelinales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Mabberley 2000
Sister taxa: Commelinaceae, Haemodoraceae, Hanguanaceae, Philydrum, Pontederiaceae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Philydraceae in the database