Takhtajan, A.L. (1967), Sistema i Filogeniia Cvetkovykh RasteniA: 171 [tax. nov.]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 1101-1156 [secondary reference]

Takhtajan, A.L. (1997), Diversity and Classification of Flowering Plants: 526 [secondary reference]

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taxonomic synonym: Arecidae Takht. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Zingiberidae Cronquist legitimate taxonomic synonym: Juncidae Doweld legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bromeliidae C.Y.Wu legitimate

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