Don, G. in Lindley, J. (ed.) (1835), Edwards's Botanical Register 21: ad t. 1764 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Theophrasta L.

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 512-514, Fig. 4-47 [secondary reference]

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2003), An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 141(4): 420 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Samolaceae Raf. legitimate

Thorne, R.F. & Reveal, J.L. (2007), An Updated Classification of the Class Magnoliopsida ("Angiospermae"). Botanical Review 73(2): 122 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Primulaceae Batsch nom. cons.

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 937 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 937 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Primulaceae Batsch nom. cons.

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009), An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 161(2): 116 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Primulaceae Batsch nom. cons.

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