Family Iridaceae de Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Asparagales - Iridaceae
Parent taxon: Asparagales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Knowlton 1919 and Mabberley 2000
Sister taxa: Agapanthaceae, Agavaceae, Alliaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Anthericaceae, Aphyllanthaceae, Asparagaceae, Asphodelaceae, Asteliaceae, Blandfordiaceae, Boryaceae, Cyanastraceae, Doryanthaceae, Eriospermaceae, Heliotropites, Hemerocallidaceae, Hyacinthaceae, Hypoxidaceae, Ixioliriaceae, Lanariaceae, Luzuriagaceae, Orchidaceae, Phormiaceae, Tecophilaeaceae, Trilliaceae, Xeronemataceae
Subtaxa: Afrosolen Duthiastrum Iridinium Iridium Iris Irites
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Iridaceae in the database