Family Gesneriaceae de Candolle 1816
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Gesneriaceae
Parent taxon: Lamiales according to The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2016
See also Mabberley 2000
Sister taxa: Acanthaceae, Avicenniaceae, Bignoniaceae, Byblidaceae, Calceolariaceae, Carlemanniaceae, Cyclocheilaceae, Lamiaceae, Lennoaceae, Lentibulariaceae, Linderniaceae, Martyniaceae, Mazaceae, Micranthemum, Oleaceae, Orobanchaceae, Paulowniaceae, Paulownioxylon, Pedaliaceae, Phrymaceae, Plantaginaceae, Plocospermataceae, Schlegeliaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Stilbaceae, Tetrachondraceae, Thomandersiaceae, Verbenaceae
Subtaxa: Cathayanthe Gloxiniopsis Kohleria Metapetrocosmea Phinaea Smithiantha Tylopsacas
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gesneriaceae in the database