Lythraceae
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Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Myrtales |
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Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lythraceae
Genera: Adenaria – Ammannia – Capuronia – Crenea – Cuphea – Decodon – Didiplis – Diplusodon – Duabanga – Galpinia – Ginoria – Heimia – Koehneria – Lafoensia – Lagerstroemia – Lawsonia – Lourtella – Lythrum – Pehria – Pemphis – Physocalymma – Pleurophora – Punica – Rotala – Socotria – Sonneratia – Tetrataxis – Trapa – Woodfordia
Paleogenera: †Shirleya
Name
Lythraceae J.St.-Hil., Expos. Fam. Nat. 2: 175. 1805.
Type genus: Lythrum L. Sp. Pl. 1: 446. (1753)
Synonyms
- Heterotypic
- Ammanniaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 86 (1834)
- Blattiaceae Engl.; Syllabus, ed. 1: 156 (1892)
- Duabangaceae Takht.; Florist. Reg. World: 332 (1986)
- Lagerstroemiaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 338 (1858)
- Lawsoniaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 338 (1858)
- Punicaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin 2(94): 378 (1825), nom. cons.
- Sonneratiaceae Engl.; Engl. & K. A. E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr.: 261 (1897), nom. cons.
- Trapaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl.: 36, 39 (1829), nom. cons.
Notes: The traditional intrafamilial classification is rejected on morphological and molecular grounds in favour of two super-clades yet to be formally circumscribed (Graham et al., 2005 and Stevens, 2016).
References
Primary references
- J.St.-Hil. 1805. Exposition des Familles Naturelles 2: 175. 2: 175.
Additional references
- Graham, S.A., Hall, J., Sytsma, K. & Shi, S.H. 2005. Phylogenetic analysis of the Lythraceae based on four gene regions and morphology. International Journal of Plant Sciences 166(6): 995–1017. JSTOR Full text PDF from ResearchGate Reference page.
- Graham, S.A. 2010. Revision of the Caribbean Genus Ginoria (Lythraceae), Including Haitia From Hispaniola 1. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 97(1): 34–90. DOI: 10.3417/2007028 Reference page.
- Graham, S.A. & Gandhi, K. 2013. Nomenclatural Changes Resulting from the Transfer of Nesaea and Hionanthera to Ammannia (Lythraceae), Harvard Papers in Botany 18(1): 71–90. DOI: 10.3100/025.018.0101 Reference page.
- Pigg, K.B. & DeVore, M.L. 2005. Shirleya grahamae gen. et sp. nov. (Lythraceae), Lagerstroemia-like fruits from the middle Miocene Yakima Canyon flora, central Washington State, USA. American Journal of Botany 92(2): 242–251. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.92.2.242 Reference page.
- Stevens, P.F. 2001 onwards. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 14, July 2017 [and more or less continuously updated since]. Online. Reference page. List of Genera in LYTHRACEAE.
Vernacular names
беларуская: Плакуновыя
català: Litràcies
čeština: Kyprejovité
dansk: Kattehale-familien
Deutsch: Weiderichgewächse
English: Loosestrife family
Esperanto: Litrumacoj
eesti: Kukesabalised
فارسی: حناییان
suomi: Rantakukkakasvit
français: Lythracées
עברית: כופריים
hrvatski: Vrbičevke
hornjoserbsce: Krawinowe rostliny
magyar: Füzényfélék
հայերեն: Արենախոտազգիներ
ქართული: ცოცხმაგარასებრნი
한국어: 부처꽃과
kurdî: Famîleya hine û hinaran
lietuvių: Raudokliniai
മലയാളം: ലൈത്രേസി
Nederlands: Kattenstaartfamilie
norsk: Kattehalefamilien
polski: Krwawnicowate
русский: Дербенниковые
slovenčina: Vrbicovité
svenska: Fackelblomsväxter
తెలుగు: లైత్రేసి
ไทย: วงศ์ตะแบก
Türkçe: Kınagiller
українська: Плакунові
Tiếng Việt: Họ Bằng lăng
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