Calochortaceae

      Calochortaceae is a family of flowering plants. It is recognised by only a few systems of plant taxonomy, including the Dahlgren system, which placed it in the order Liliales in superorder Lilianae in subclass Liliidae [=monocotyledons] of class Magnoliopsida [=angiosperms].

      The APG II system places the member of the Calochortaceae in the family Liliaceae, in the clade monocots.

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      Last modified on 26 June 2009, at 07:31