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Menyanthaceae

Angiospermae - Asterales - Menyanthaceae

Taxonomy
Menyanthaceae was named by von Berchtold and Presl (1829).

It was assigned to Gentianales by Knowlton (1919); and to Asterales by Mabberley (2000), Taylor et al. (2008) and The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Menyanthaceae von Berchtold and Presl
1919Menyanthaceae Knowlton
2000Menyanthaceae Mabberley
2008Menyanthaceae Taylor et al. p. 1030
2016Menyanthaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
Superasterids
RankNameAuthor
Asterids
Euasterids
Campanulids
orderAsterales
familyMenyanthaceaevon Berchtold and Presl 1829
familyMenyanthaceaevon Berchtold and Presl 1829

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Menyanthaceae von Berchtold and Presl 1829
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G. Liparophyllum Hooker 1847
G. Menyanthes Linnaeus 1753 [bogbean]
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Menyanthes coloradensis Cockerell 1908
Menyanthes trifoliata Linnaeus 1753
G. Villarsia Ventenat 1803
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available