Editing Lythraceae (section)

==Taxonomy==
Within the order [[Myrtales]], the family Lythraceae is most closely related to the [[Onagraceae]], with the [[Combretaceae]] sister to both families.<ref name="Judd 2008" /><ref name="Graham and Cavalcanti" /> Molecular phylogeny work has led to the inclusion of the formerly recognized families Duabangaceae, Punicaceae, Sonneratiaceae, and Trapaceae.<ref name="Graham and Cavalcanti" />

===Genera===
Lythraceae consists of five subfamilies:
====Lythroideae====
Authority: [[Antoine Laurent de Jussieu|de Jussieu]] ex [[George Arnott Walker-Arnott|Walker-Arnott]], 1832; previously 'Lythraceae ''[[sensu stricto]]'''<ref name="Christenhusz-Byng2016">{{cite journal |author1=Christenhusz, M. J. M. |author2=Byng, J. W. | year = 2016 | title = The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase | journal = Phytotaxa | volume = 261 | pages = 201–217 | url = http://biotaxa.org/Phytotaxa/article/download/phytotaxa.261.3.1/20598 | doi = 10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1 | issue = 3 | doi-access = free }}</ref>
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#''[[Adenaria]]''
#''[[Ammannia]]'' {{Au|L.}} (synonym ''Hionanthera'')
#''[[Capuronia]]''
#''[[Crenea]]''
#''[[Cuphea]]''
#''[[Decodon (plant)|Decodon]]''
#''[[Didiplis]]''
#''[[Diplusodon]]''
#''[[Galpinia]]''
#''[[Ginoria]]''
#''[[Haitia]]''
#''[[Heimia]]''
#''[[Koehneria]]''
#''[[Lafoensia]]''
#''[[Lagerstroemia]]''
#''[[Lawsonia (plant)|Lawsonia]]''
#''[[Lourtella]]''
#''[[Lythrum]]''
#''[[Nesaea (plant)|Nesaea]]''
#''[[Pehria (plant)|Pehria]]''
#''[[Pemphis]]''
#''[[Physocalymma]]''
#''[[Pleurophora]]''
#''[[Rotala (plant)|Rotala]]''
#''[[Tetrataxis]]''
#''[[Woodfordia (plant)|Woodfordia]]''
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*'''Subfamily''' [[Punicoideae]] <small>([[Horan.]] 1834) S. A. Graham, Thorne & Reveal 1998</small> = '[[Punicaceae]]',<ref name="Graham 1998">{{cite journal | author=Graham, S. A., R.F. Thorne, & J.L. Reveal | year=1998 | title=Validation of subfamily names in ''Lythraceae''. | journal=Taxon | volume=47 | issue=2 | pages=435–436 | jstor=1223775 | doi=10.2307/1223775}}</ref> 1 genus:
:*''[[Punica]]''

*'''Subfamily''' [[Sonneratioideae]] <small>([[Adolf Engler|Engl.]] & [[Ernest Friedrich Gilg|Gilg]] 1924) S. A. Graham, Thorne & Reveal 1998</small>,<ref name="Graham 1998"/> 1 genus:
:*''[[Sonneratia]]''

*'''Subfamily''' [[Duabangoideae]] <small>([[Takht.]] 1986) S. A. Graham, Thorne & Reveal 1998</small> = 'Duabangaceae',<ref name="Graham 1998"/> 1 genus:
:*''[[Duabanga]]''

*'''Subfamily''' [[Trapoideae]] <small>[[Joachim Otto Voigt|Voigt]] 1845</small> = '[[Trapaceae]]', 1 genus:
:*''[[Trapa]]''

*'''Subfamily''' ''[[Incertae sedis]]''
:*†''[[Shirleya]]'' <small>Pigg & DeVore</small> (Miocene, Washington state)<ref name="Pigg2005">{{cite journal |last1=Pigg |first1=K.B. |last2= DeVore |first2=M.L. |year=2005 |title= ''Shirleya grahamae'' gen. et sp. nov.(Lythraceae), ''Lagerstroemia''-like fruits from the middle Miocene Yakima Canyon flora, central Washington State, USA |journal= American Journal of Botany |volume=92 |issue=2 |pages= 242–251 |doi=10.3732/ajb.92.2.242|pmid=21652401 }}</ref>