Taxonomy Profile: Asparagaceae

Asparagaceae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Agavaceae
Anemarrhenaceae
Anthericaceae
Aphyllanthaceae
Aspidistraceae
Behniaceae
Chlorogalaceae
Convallariaceae
Dracaenaceae
Eriospermaceae
Eucomidaceae
Eustrephaceae
Funkiaceae
Hemiphylacaceae
Herreriaceae
Hesperocallidaceae
Hostaceae
Hyacinthaceae
Lachenaliaceae
Laxmanniaceae
Lomandraceae
Nolinaceae
Ophiopogonaceae
Ornithogalaceae
Peliosanthaceae
Polygonataceae
Ruscaceae
Sansevieriaceae
Scillaceae
Themidaceae
Tupistraceae
Yuccaceae
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Asparagaceae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Asparagales
Family : Asparagaceae
Asparagaceae Direct Children(s):
Bloomeria
(Kellogg)
Brodiaea
(Sm)
Camassia
(Lindl)
Chlorogalum
(Kunth)
Dasylirion
(Zucc)
Dichelostemma
(Kunth)
Hesperaloe
(Engelm)
Hesperocallis
(A Gray)
Hosta
(Tratt)
Leucocrinum
(Nutt ex A Gray)
Milla
(Cav)
Muscari
(Mill)
Nolina
(Michx)
Polygonatum
(Mill)
Sansevieria
(Thunb)
Schoenolirion
(Torr ex Durand)
Scilla
(L)
Triteleia
(Douglas ex Lindl)
Triteleiopsis
(Hoover)
Yucca
(L)
Cordyline
(Comm ex R Br)
Agave
(L)
Chionodoxa
(Boiss)
Chlorophytum
(Ker Gawl)
Echeandia
(Ortega)
Furcraea
(Vent)
Hastingsia
(S Watson)
Hyacinthoides
(Medik)
Liriope
(Lour)
Maianthemum
(FH Wigg)
Manfreda
(Salisb)
Ophiopogon
(Ker Gawl)
Hesperoyucca
(Engelm Baker)
Lachenalia
(J Jacq ex Js Murray)
Beaucarnea
(Lem)
Arthropodium
(R Br)
Drimia
(Jacq ex Willd)
Asparagaceae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Liliaceae s.l. of North America Update
Acquired:
2010-09-17
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Asparagaceae
Source:
Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, 2014
Acquired:
2014-11-19
Notes:
Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden, available at http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/
Reference for:
Asparagaceae
Publication(s):
Asparagaceae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Asparagaceae: Comments