†family Alstroemeriaceae Dumortier 1829
Angiospermae - Liliales - Alstroemeriaceae
Parent taxon: Liliales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Mabberley 2000
Sister taxa: Calochortaceae, Campynemataceae, Colchicaceae, Convallariaceae, Corsiaceae, Dracaenaceae, Melanthiaceae, Petermanniaceae, Philesiaceae, Rhipogonum, Ripogonaceae, Smilacaceae, Smilaceae
Subtaxa: Luzuriagoideae
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Foulden maar (I43/f8503) (Miocene of New Zealand)