Angiospermae - Asparagales - Asphodelaceae

Synonym: Xanthorrhoeaceae Dumortier 1829

Full reference: A. L. d. Jussieu. 1789. Genera plantarum :secundum ordines naturales disposita, juxta methodum in Horto regio parisiensi exaratam.

Parent taxon: Asparagales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016

See also Mabberley 2000

Sister taxa: Agapanthaceae, Agavaceae, Alliaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Anthericaceae, Aphyllanthaceae, Asparagaceae, Asteliaceae, Blandfordiaceae, Boryaceae, Cyanastraceae, Doryanthaceae, Eriospermaceae, Heliotropites, Hemerocallidaceae, Hyacinthaceae, Hypoxidaceae, Iridaceae, Ixioliriaceae, Lanariaceae, Luzuriagaceae, Orchidaceae, Phormiaceae, Tecophilaeaceae, Trilliaceae, Xeronemataceae

Subtaxa: Asphodelus Phormium

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at F45/f0394, middle Gore Lignite Measure, Newvale Mine (Oligocene to Miocene of New Zealand)

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