Index:PlantFamilyAcronyms
An online compilation: Weber’s system of three-letter plant family acronyms
Jeffrey W. Brasher and Neil Snow
Herbarium, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Northern Colorado Greeley, Colorado 80639, U.S.A. E-mail: jeff.brasher [at] sbcglobal.net, Neil.Snow [at] unco.edu (E-mail addresses are not linked and @ has been spelled out to prevent spam.)
18 October 2004
As discussed in literature cited below, Weber’s system of three-letter plant family acronyms has proven highly valuable for information management tasks ranging from filing herbarium specimens and labeling computer files to saving space in published works. This paper gathers under one roof (see Appendices A and B) all published three-letter acronyms for vascular plant families, including the new APG II (2003) system. It also resolves ambiguities resulting from previous publications to make the entire system consistent and conveniently available to users. Acronyms are drawn from Weber (1981, 1982) and other authors (Weber & Wittmann 1992; Snow & Holton 2000; NCU 2003; Brasher & Snow 2003; Snow & Brasher 2004; and Brasher & Snow 2004). Data in the form of authoritatively spelled family names were taken from Kiger & Reveal’s (2000 onwards) comparable system of four-letter acronyms. Users should note that Weber & Wittmann (1992) in some cases used one three-letter acronym to represent both a vascular plant family and a bryophyte family; hence in that publication PLG stands for both Polygonaceae and Plagiotheciaceae. Following the format and rationale of Brasher & Snow (2004), five additional families are presented here, with recommendations to resolve ambiguities pertaining to previous publications.
- Averrhoaceae (AVE (as in Weber’s (1982) alphabetic acronyms list)): Not AVR as is Weber’s (1982) alphabetic families list.
- Cannabaceae (CAN (Weber, 1981, 1982, 2001)): Not CNN (Weber & Wittmann, 1992) . CNN is also used for Connaraceae (Weber, 1982).
- Cypripediaceae (CPD (Weber, 1982)): Not CPP (Weber, 1992) because CPP used for Capparaceae (Weber, 1981, 1982; Weber & Wittmann, 1992).
- Sphenostemonaceae (SPH): Not SPT (NCU, 2003) because SPT used for Sapotaceae (Weber, 1981, 1982).
- Stegnospermataceae (STG (Weber, 1981, 1982)). Not STE as purportedly used by NCU (2003) which is currently not available on-line.
Feedback to Brasher, including the need for any additional acronyms will be welcomed. Suggested Citation: Brasher, J. W. & N. Snow. 2004. An online compilation: Weber’s system of three-letter plant family acronyms. University of Northern Colorado Herbarium Website (http://www.unco.edu/biology/herbarium/).
- Acknowledgements
The Southern Rocky Mountain Interactive Flora project and databasing of specimens at GREE supported by NSF grant DBI-0237149 to N. Snow (and collaborators).
- Literature Cited
- APG II (The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group II). 2003. An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II. J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 141: 399-436.
- Brasher, J. W. & N. Snow. 2003, Sept 24. Southern Rocky Mountain Interactive Flora (SRMIF). Phase I: Key to Families. Online interactive key. University of Northern Colorado Website
- Brasher, J. W. & N. Snow. 2004. Further updates to Weber’s three-letter family acronym system. Taxon 53: 1-3. online version
- Kiger, R. W. & Reveal, J. L. 2000, 17 Mar (posted) to 1 Mar 2003 (revised). A comprehensive scheme for standardized abbreviation of usable plant-family names and type-based suprafamilial names. University of Maryland Website
- NCU (University of North Carolina Herbarium). 2003, 21 July visit. Families of vascular plants and their abbreviations. [Online http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/names/namesintro.html]
- Snow N. & Holton, N. 2000. Additions to Weber’s three-letter family acronyms based on results of The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. Taxon 49: 77-78.
- Snow, N. & J. W. Brasher. 2004. Provisional Checklist of Vascular Plants for the Southern Rocky Mountain Interactive Flora (SRMIF). University of Northern Colorado
- Weber, W. A. 1981. Mnemonic three-letter acronyms for the families of vascular plants: a device for more effective herbarium curation. Assoc. Syst. Coll. 9: 23-26.
- Weber, W. A. 1982. Mnemonic three-letter acronyms for the families of vascular plants: a device for more effective herbarium curation. Taxon 31: 74-88.
- Weber, W. A. & Wittmann, R. C. 1992. Catalog of the Colorado Flora: a biodiversity baseline. University Press of Colorado. Niwot.
- Weber, W. A. & Wittmann, R. C. 2001. Colorado Flora: Eastern Slope, 3rd ed. University Press of Colorado. Boulder.
Abolbodaceae | ABB |
Acanthaceae | ACA |
Aceraceae | ACE |
Achariaceae | ACH |
Achatocarpaceae | AHT |
Acoraceae | ACO |
Actinidiaceae | ACT |
Actiniopteridaceae | ACP |
Adiantaceae | ADI |
Adoxaceae | ADX |
Aesculaceae | AES |
Aextoxicaceae | AEX |
Agapanthaceae | AGP |
Agavaceae | AGA |
Agdestidaceae | AGD |
Aitoniaceae | AIT |
Aizoaceae | AIZ |
Akaniaceae | AKA |
Alangiaceae | ALG |
Alismataceae | ALI |
Alliaceae | ALL |
Aloaceae | ALO |
Alseuosmiaceae | ASM |
Alsinaceae | ASN |
Alstroemeriaceae | ALS |
Altingiaceae | ALT |
Alzateaceae | ALZ |
Amaranthaceae | AMA |
Amaryllidaceae | AML |
Amborellaceae | ABL |
Ambrosiaceae | AMB |
Amygdalaceae | AMY |
Anacardiaceae | ANA |
Anarthriaceae | ANR |
Ancistrocladaceae | ANC |
Androstachyaceae | AND |
Anemarrhenaceae | ANE |
Anemiaceae | ANM |
Angiopteridaceae | ANG |
Anisophylleaceae | ANS |
Annonaceae | ANN |
Anomochloaceae | AMO |
Anthericaceae | ATH |
Antoniaceae | ANT |
Aphanopetalaceae | APN |
Aphloiaceae | APL |
Aphyllanthaceae | APH |
Apiaceae | API |
Apocynaceae | APO |
Apodanthaceae | APD |
Aponogetonaceae | APG |
Apostasiaceae | APS |
Aptandraceae | APT |
Aquifoliaceae | AQF |
Araceae | ARA |
Araliaceae | ARL |
Aralidiaceae | ARD |
Araucariaceae | ARU |
Arecaceae | ARE |
Argophyllaceae | ARG |
Aristolochiaceae | ARS |
Asclepiadaceae | ASC |
Asparagaceae | ASG |
Asphodelaceae | ASP |
Aspidiaceae | ASD |
Aspleniaceae | ASL |
Asteliaceae | ATL |
Asteraceae | AST |
Asteranthaceae | ASR |
Asteropeiaceae | APE |
Atherospermataceae | ATS |
Athyriaceae | ATY |
Aucubaceae | AUC |
Austrobaileyaceae | AUS |
Averrhoaceae | AVE |
Avicenniaceae | AVI |
Azollaceae | AZL |
Balanitaceae | BLT |
Balanopaceae | BLN |
Balanophoraceae | BNP |
Balsaminaceae | BLS |
Barbeuiaceae | BBU |
Barbeyaceae | BRB |
Barclayaceae | BCL |
Barringtoniaceae | BRR |
Basellaceae | BAS |
Bataceae | BAT |
Baueraceae | BAU |
Begoniaceae | BEG |
Behniaceae | BEH |
Berberidaceae | BER |
Berberidopsidaceae | BBD |
Betulaceae | BET |
Biebersteiniaceae | BBS |
Bignoniaceae | BIG |
Bischofiaceae | BIS |
Bixaceae | BIX |
Blandfordiaceae | BLA |
Blechnaceae | BLE |
Blepharocaryaceae | BPC |
Boerlagellaceae | BRL |
Bombacaceae | BOM |
Bonnetiaceae | BON |
Boraginaceae | BOR |
Boryaceae | BRY |
Botrychiaceae | BTR |
Brassicaceae | BRA |
Bretschneideraceae | BRT |
Brexiaceae | BRX |
Bromeliaceae | BML |
Brunelliaceae | BNL |
Bruniaceae | BNI |
Brunoniaceae | BNN |
Buddlejaceae | BUD |
Burmanniaceae | BMN |
Burseraceae | BRS |
Butomaceae | BUT |
Buxaceae | BUX |
Byblidaceae | BYB |
Byttneriaceae | BYT |
Cabombaceae | CAB |
Cactaceae | CAC |
Caesalpiniaceae | CSL |
Calceolariaceae | CLI |
Callitrichaceae | CLL |
Calochortaceae | CCT |
Calycanthaceae | CAL |
Calyceraceae | CLC |
Campanulaceae | CAM |
Campynemataceae | CPM |
Canellaceae | CNL |
Cannabaceae | CAN |
Cannaceae | CNA |
Canotiaceae | CNT |
Capparaceae | CPP |
Caprifoliaceae | CPR |
Cardiopteridaceae | CRP |
Caricaceae | CRC |
Carlemanniaceae | CLM |
Carpinaceae | CPN |
Carpodetaceae | CAR |
Cartonemataceae | CRT |
Caryocaraceae | CCR |
Caryophyllaceae | CRY |
Cassythaceae | CSS |
Casuarinaceae | CAS |
Cecropiaceae | CEC |
Celastraceae | CEL |
Celtidaceae | CLT |
Centrolepidaceae | CEN |
Cephalotaceae | CPH |
Cephalotaxaceae | CTX |
Ceratophyllaceae | CTP |
Cercidiphyllaceae | CDP |
Cheiropleuriaceae | CHI |
Chenopodiaceae | CHN |
Chloanthaceae | CLO |
Chloranthaceae | CLR |
Christenseniaceae | CHR |
Chrysobalanaceae | CHB |
Cichoriaceae | CIC |
Circaeasteraceae | CIR |
Cistaceae | CIS |
Cleomaceae | CMC |
Clethraceae | CLE |
Clusiaceae | CLU |
Cneoraceae | CNR |
Cobaeaceae | COB |
Cochlospermaceae | CCH |
Colchicaceae | CHC |
Columelliaceae | COL |
Combretaceae | CMB |
Commelinaceae | CMM |
Compositae | CMP |
Connaraceae | CNN |
Convallariaceae | CVL |
Convolvulaceae | CNV |
Coptaceae | COP |
Cordiaceae | CRD |
Coriariaceae | CRR |
Coridaceae | COD |
Cornaceae | COR |
Corsiaceae | COS |
Corylaceae | CRL |
Corynocarpaceae | CNC |
Costaceae | COT |
Crassulaceae | CRS |
Croomiaceae | CRM |
Crossosomataceae | CRO |
Cruciferae | CRU |
Crypteroniaceae | CPT |
Cryptogrammaceae | CRG |
Ctenolophonaceae | CTL |
Cucurbitaceae | CUC |
Culcitaceae | CUL |
Cunoniaceae | CUN |
Cupressaceae | CUP |
Curtisiaceae | CUR |
Cuscutaceae | CUS |
Cyanastraceae | CYN |
Cyatheaceae | CTH |
Cycadaceae | CCD |
Cyclanthaceae | CYC |
Cyclocheilaceae | CCC |
Cymodoceaceae | CYM |
Cynomoriaceae | CNM |
Cyperaceae | CYP |
Cypripediaceae | CPD |
Cyrillaceae | CYR |
Cytinaceae | CYT |
Danaeaceae | DAN |
Daphniphyllaceae | DPH |
Dasypogonaceae | DAS |
Datiscaceae | DAT |
Davalliaceae | DAV |
Davidiaceae | DVD |
Davidsoniaceae | DVS |
Degeneriaceae | DEG |
Dennstaedtiaceae | DST |
Desfontainiaceae | DSF |
Dialypetalanthaceae | DLP |
Diapensiaceae | DIA |
Dichapetalaceae | DCH |
Dichondraceae | DCO |
Dicksoniaceae | DCK |
Diclidantheraceae | DCL |
Dicrastylidaceae | DCR |
Didiereaceae | DID |
Didymelaceae | DDM |
Diegodendraceae | DGD |
Diervillaceae | DIE |
Dilleniaceae | DLL |
Dioncophyllaceae | DON |
Dioscoreaceae | DSC |
Dipentodontaceae | DPN |
Dipsacaceae | DPS |
Dipteridaceae | DPT |
Dipterocarpaceae | DPC |
Dirachmaceae | DCM |
Dodonaeaceae | DOD |
Donatiaceae | DNT |
Doryanthaceae | DOR |
Dracaenaceae | DRC |
Droseraceae | DRS |
Drosophyllaceae | DRO |
Dryopteridaceae | DRY |
Duckeodendraceae | DUK |
Dulongiaceae | DUL |
Ebenaceae | EBN |
Ecdeiocoleaceae | ECD |
Ehretiaceae | EHR |
Elaeagnaceae | ELE |
Elaeocarpaceae | ELC |
Elaphoglossaceae | ELP |
Elatinaceae | ELT |
Elodeaceae | ELO |
Emblingiaceae | EMB |
Empetraceae | EMP |
Epacridaceae | EPC |
Ephedraceae | EPH |
Equisetaceae | EQU |
Eremosynaceae | ERM |
Ericaceae | ERI |
Eriocaulaceae | ERO |
Erythropalaceae | ERP |
Erythroxylaceae | ERX |
Escalloniaceae | ESC |
Eucommiaceae | ECM |
Eucryphiaceae | ECR |
Euphorbiaceae | EUP |
Euphroniaceae | EPR |
Eupomatiaceae | EPM |
Eupteleaceae | EPT |
Euryalaceae | EUR |
Fabaceae | FAB |
Fagaceae | FAG |
Ficoidaceae | FIC |
Flacourtiaceae | FLC |
Flagellariaceae | FLG |
Flindersiaceae | FLN |
Foetidiaceae | FOE |
Fouquieriaceae | FOQ |
Francoaceae | FCO |
Frankeniaceae | FNK |
Fumariaceae | FUM |
Garryaceae | GAR |
Geissolomataceae | GSL |
Gelsemiaceae | GEL |
Gentianaceae | GEN |
Geosiridaceae | GEO |
Geraniaceae | GER |
Gesneriaceae | GSN |
Ginkgoaceae | GNK |
Gisekiaceae | GIS |
Glaucidiaceae | GCD |
Gleicheniaceae | GLC |
Globulariaceae | GLB |
Gnetaceae | GNE |
Goetzeaceae | GTZ |
Gomortegaceae | GOM |
Gonystylaceae | GNS |
Goodeniaceae | GOD |
Goupiaceae | GOU |
Gramineae | GRM |
Grammitidaceae | GMM |
Greyiaceae | GRY |
Griseliniaceae | GRI |
Grossulariaceae | GRS |
Grubbiaceae | GRB |
Gunneraceae | GNN |
Guttiferae | GUT |
Gymnogrammitidaceae | GGR |
Gyrostemonaceae | GYR |
Haemodoraceae | HAE |
Halesiaceae | HLS |
Halophytaceae | HPH |
Haloragaceae | HAL |
Hamamelidaceae | HAM |
Hanguanaceae | HNG |
Hectorellaceae | HCT |
Heliconiaceae | HLC |
Heliotropiaceae | HLT |
Helleboraceae | HEL |
Helminthostachyaceae | HLM |
Helwingiaceae | HLW |
Hemerocallidaceae | HMR |
Hemionitidaceae | HEM |
Henriqueziaceae | HRQ |
Hernandiaceae | HRN |
Herreriaceae | HRR |
Hesperocallidaceae | HSP |
Heteropyxidaceae | HTP |
Himantandraceae | HMT |
Hippocastanaceae | HCS |
Hippocrateaceae | HPC |
Hippuridaceae | HPU |
Hoplestigmataceae | HPT |
Huaceae | HUA |
Hugoniaceae | HUG |
Humbertiaceae | HMB |
Humiriaceae | HOU |
Huperziaceae | HUP |
Hyacinthaceae | HYA |
Hydatellaceae | HYT |
Hydnoraceae | HDN |
Hydrangeaceae | HDR |
Hydrastidaceae | HDS |
Hydrocaryaceae | HCY |
Hydrocharitaceae | HDC |
Hydrocotylaceae | HCO |
Hydroleaceae | HDL |
Hydrophyllaceae | HYD |
Hydrostachyaceae | HST |
Hymenophyllaceae | HMP |
Hymenophyllopsidaceae | HPS |
Hypecoaceae | HYC |
Hypericaceae | HYP |
Hypolepidaceae | HPL |
Hypoxidaceae | HPX |
Hypseocharitaceae | HSC |
Icacinaceae | ICC |
Ilicaceae | ILI |
Illecebraceae | ICB |
Illiciaceae | ILC |
Iridaceae | IRI |
Irvingiaceae | IRV |
Isoetaceae | ISO |
Iteaceae | ITE |
Ixerbaceae | IXR |
Ixioliriaceae | IXI |
Ixonanthaceae | IXO |
Japonoliriaceae | JAP |
Joinvilleaceae | JNV |
Juglandaceae | JUG |
Julianiaceae | JUL |
Juncaceae | JUN |
Juncaginaceae | JCG |
Kaliphoraceae | KLP |
Kaulfussiaceae | KLF |
Kingdoniaceae | KGD |
Kirkiaceae | KRK |
Koeberliniaceae | KBL |
Krameriaceae | KRM |
Labiatae | LAB |
Lacistemataceae | LCS |
Lactoridaceae | LCT |
Lamiaceae | LAM |
Lanariaceae | LAN |
Lardizabalaceae | LAR |
Lauraceae | LAU |
Laxmanniaceae | LAX |
Lecythidaceae | LCY |
Ledocarpaceae | LDC |
Leeaceae | LEE |
Leguminosae | LEG |
Leitneriaceae | LTN |
Lemnaceae | LMN |
Lennoaceae | LNN |
Lentibulariaceae | LNT |
Leonticaceae | LEO |
Lepidobotryaceae | LPB |
Lepuropetalaceae | LPR |
Lilaeaceae | LLA |
Liliaceae | LIL |
Limnanthaceae | LIM |
Limnocharitaceae | LMC |
Limoniaceae | LMO |
Linaceae | LIN |
Lindsaeaceae | LND |
Linnaeaceae | LNA |
Lissocarpaceae | LSS |
Loasaceae | LOA |
Lobeliaceae | LOB |
Loganiaceae | LOG |
Lomariopsidaceae | LOM |
Lophiraceae | LPI |
Lophopyxidaceae | LPX |
Lophosoriaceae | LPH |
Loranthaceae | LOR |
Lowiaceae | LOW |
Loxogrammaceae | LOX |
Loxosomataceae | LXS |
Luzuriagaceae | LUZ |
Lycopodiaceae | LYC |
Lygodiaceae | LYG |
Lythraceae | LYT |
Mackinlayaceae | MCK |
Maesaceae | MAE |
Magnoliaceae | MAG |
Malaceae | MAL |
Malesherbiaceae | MLH |
Malpighiaceae | MLP |
Malvaceae | MLV |
Marantaceae | MRN |
Marattiaceae | MTT |
Marcgraviaceae | MRC |
Marsileaceae | MSL |
Martyniaceae | MAR |
Mastixiaceae | MSX |
Matoniaceae | MAT |
Mayacaceae | MAY |
Medusagynaceae | MDG |
Medusandraceae | MDA |
Melanophyllaceae | MLA |
Melanthiaceae | MLN |
Melastomataceae | MLS |
Meliaceae | MEL |
Melianthaceae | MTH |
Meliosmaceae | MLO |
Memecylaceae | MMC |
Mendonciaceae | MND |
Menispermaceae | MNS |
Menthaceae | MEN |
Menyanthaceae | MNY |
Mesembryanthemaceae | MSM |
Mespilaceae | MSP |
Metaxyaceae | MTX |
Metteniusaceae | MET |
Mimosaceae | MIM |
Misodendraceae | MIS |
Mitrastemonaceae | MTR |
Molluginaceae | MOL |
Monachosoraceae | MCS |
Monimiaceae | MNM |
Monotropaceae | MNT |
Montiniaceae | MTN |
Moraceae | MOR |
Morinaceae | MNA |
Moringaceae | MRG |
Muntingiaceae | MUN |
Musaceae | MUS |
Myodocarpaceae | MYD |
Myoporaceae | MYO |
Myricaceae | MYR |
Myriophyllaceae | MPH |
Myristicaceae | MYS |
Myrothamnaceae | MTM |
Myrsinaceae | MRS |
Myrtaceae | MRT |
Myzodendraceae | MYZ |
Najadaceae | NAJ |
Nandinaceae | NAN |
Napoleonaeaceae | NAP |
Nartheciaceae | NAR |
Naucleaceae | NAU |
Negripteridaceae | NEG |
Nelumbonaceae | NEL |
Nepenthaceae | NEP |
Nephrolepidaceae | NPH |
Neumanniaceae | NMN |
Neuradaceae | NRD |
Nitrariaceae | NIT |
Nolanaceae | NOL |
Nolinaceae | NLN |
Nothofagaceae | NTF |
Nyctaginaceae | NYC |
Nymphaeaceae | NYM |
Nypaceae | NYP |
Nyssaceae | NYS |
Ochnaceae | OCH |
Octoknemaceae | OCT |
Olacaceae | OLC |
Oleaceae | OLE |
Oleandraceae | OLN |
Oliniaceae | OLI |
Onagraceae | ONA |
Oncothecaceae | ONC |
Onocleaceae | ONO |
Ophioglossaceae | OPH |
Opiliaceae | OPI |
Orchidaceae | ORC |
Orobanchaceae | ORO |
Osmundaceae | OSM |
Oxalidaceae | OXL |
Paeoniaceae | PAE |
Palmae | PAL |
Pandaceae | PDA |
Pandanaceae | PND |
Papaveraceae | PAP |
Papilionaceae | PPL |
Paracryphiaceae | PCP |
Parkeriaceae | PRK |
Parnassiaceae | PAR |
Passifloraceae | PAS |
Paulowniaceae | PAU |
Pedaliaceae | PED |
Peganaceae | PEG |
Pellicieraceae | PEL |
Penaeaceae | PNA |
Pennantiaceae | PNN |
Pentadiplandraceae | PNT |
Pentaphragmataceae | PTP |
Pentaphylacaceae | PHC |
Penthoraceae | PTH |
Peperomiaceae | PEP |
Peraceae | PER |
Peridiscaceae | PRD |
Periplocaceae | PRP |
Petermanniaceae | PTM |
Petiveriaceae | PTV |
Petrosaviaceae | PSV |
Phellinaceae | PLN |
Philadelphaceae | PHD |
Philesiaceae | PLS |
Philydraceae | PHL |
Phormiaceae | PHO |
Phrymaceae | PHR |
Phyllanthaceae | PLL |
Phyllocladaceae | PCL |
Phyllonomaceae | PHN |
Physenaceae | PHY |
Phytolaccaceae | PHT |
Picramniaceae | PIC |
Picrodendraceae | PCR |
Pinaceae | PIN |
Piperaceae | PIP |
Pistaciaceae | PIS |
Pittosporaceae | PIT |
Plagiogyriaceae | PGY |
Plagiopteraceae | PGP |
Plantaginaceae | PTG |
Platanaceae | PLT |
Platyzomataceae | PTZ |
Plocospermataceae | PLO |
Plumbaginaceae | PLB |
Poaceae | POA |
Podoaceae | POD |
Podocarpaceae | PDC |
Podophyllaceae | PDP |
Podostemaceae | PDS |
Polemoniaceae | PLM |
Polygalaceae | PGL |
Polygonaceae | PLG |
Polyosmaceae | POL |
Polypodiaceae | PLP |
Pontederiaceae | PON |
Populaceae | POP |
Portulacaceae | POR |
Posidoniaceae | POS |
Potaliaceae | PTL |
Potamogetonaceae | POT |
Pottingeriaceae | PTT |
Primulaceae | PRM |
Prioniaceae | PRI |
Proteaceae | PRT |
Psilotaceae | PSL |
Psiloxylaceae | PSX |
Ptaeroxylaceae | PTX |
Pteridaceae | PTR |
Pteridophyllaceae | PPH |
Pterostemonaceae | PTS |
Punicaceae | PUN |
Putranjivaceae | PUT |
Pyrolaceae | PYR |
Quiinaceae | QII |
Quillajaceae | QLJ |
Quintiniaceae | QNT |
Rafflesiaceae | RAF |
Ranunculaceae | RAN |
Rapateaceae | RPT |
Resedaceae | RSD |
Restionaceae | RST |
Retziaceae | RTZ |
Rhabdodendraceae | RHB |
Rhamnaceae | RHM |
Rhipogonaceae | RIP |
Rhizophoraceae | RHZ |
Rhodoleiaceae | RHD |
Rhoipteleaceae | RHP |
Rhopalocarpaceae | RPL |
Rhynchocalycaceae | RNC |
Roridulaceae | RRD |
Rosaceae | ROS |
Rousseaceae | ROU |
Rubiaceae | RUB |
Ruppiaceae | RUP |
Ruscaceae | RUS |
Rutaceae | RUT |
Sabiaceae | SAB |
Salicaceae | SAL |
Salvadoraceae | SLV |
Salviniaceae | SVN |
Sambucaceae | SMB |
Samydaceae | SAM |
Saniculaceae | SNC |
Santalaceae | SAN |
Sapindaceae | SAP |
Sapotaceae | SPT |
Sarcobataceae | SRB |
Sarcolaenaceae | SRC |
Sarcospermataceae | SSP |
Sargentodoxaceae | SRG |
Sarraceniaceae | SAR |
Saurauiaceae | SRA |
Saururaceae | SRR |
Saxifragaceae | SAX |
Scheuchzeriaceae | SZR |
Schisandraceae | SCS |
Schizaeaceae | SCZ |
Schlegeliaceae | SCH |
Schoepfiaceae | SPF |
Sciadopityaceae | SCI |
Scrophulariaceae | SCR |
Scyphostegiaceae | SST |
Scytopetalaceae | SCT |
Selaginellaceae | SEL |
Setchellanthaceae | SET |
Simaroubaceae | SMR |
Simmondsiaceae | SMM |
Sinopteridaceae | SIN |
Siparunaceae | SIP |
Siphonodontaceae | SPD |
Sladeniaceae | SLD |
Smilacaceae | SML |
Solanaceae | SOL |
Sonneratiaceae | SNN |
Sparganiaceae | SPG |
Sphaerosepalaceae | SPS |
Sphenocleaceae | SPC |
Sphenostemonaceae | SPH |
Spigeliaceae | SGL |
Spiraeaceae | SPI |
Stachyuraceae | STC |
Stackhousiaceae | STK |
Stangeriaceae | SNG |
Staphyleaceae | STP |
Stegnospermataceae | STG |
Stemonaceae | STM |
Stemonuraceae | STO |
Stenomeridaceae | STN |
Sterculiaceae | STR |
Stilaginaceae | SGN |
Stilbaceae | STL |
Strasburgeriaceae | STS |
Strelitziaceae | SRZ |
Streptochaetaceae | SEP |
Stromatopteridaceae | STT |
Strychnaceae | SRY |
Stylidiaceae | SYD |
Stylobasiaceae | SLB |
Stylocerataceae | SLC |
Styracaceae | STY |
Surianaceae | SUR |
Symphoremataceae | SRM |
Symplocaceae | SYM |
Taccaceae | TAC |
Taenitidaceae | TAE |
Tamaricaceae | TAM |
Tapisciaceae | TAP |
Taxaceae | TAX |
Taxodiaceae | TXO |
Tecophilaeaceae | TEC |
Tepuianthaceae | TEP |
Ternstroemiaceae | TRN |
Tetracarpaeaceae | TCA |
Tetracentraceae | TTR |
Tetrachondraceae | TTC |
Tetradiclidaceae | TDC |
Tetragoniaceae | TTG |
Tetramelaceae | TTM |
Tetrameristaceae | TMR |
Thalictraceae | THA |
Theaceae | TEA |
Theligonaceae | THG |
Thelypteridaceae | THL |
Themidaceae | THE |
Theophrastaceae | TEO |
Thismiaceae | THS |
Thunbergiaceae | THN |
Thurniaceae | THU |
Thymelaeaceae | THY |
Thyrsopteridaceae | THR |
Ticodendraceae | TIC |
Tiliaceae | TIL |
Tmesipteridaceae | TMS |
Tofieldiaceae | TOF |
Torricelliaceae | TOR |
Tovariaceae | TOV |
Trapaceae | TRA |
Trapellaceae | TPL |
Tremandraceae | TMD |
Tribelaceae | TRB |
Trichomanaceae | TCM |
Trichopodaceae | TCH |
Trigoniaceae | TRG |
Trilliaceae | TRL |
Trimeniaceae | TRM |
Triplostegiaceae | TPS |
Tristichaceae | TRS |
Triuridaceae | TRI |
Trochodendraceae | TRC |
Tropaeolaceae | TRP |
Turneraceae | TNR |
Typhaceae | TYP |
Ulmaceae | ULM |
Umbelliferae | UMB |
Urticaceae | URT |
Uvulariaceae | UVU |
Vacciniaceae | VAC |
Vahliaceae | VHL |
Valerianaceae | VAL |
Velloziaceae | VLL |
Verbenaceae | VRB |
Violaceae | VIO |
Viscaceae | VIS |
Vitaceae | VIT |
Vittariaceae | VTT |
Vivianiaceae | VIV |
Vochysiaceae | VOC |
Wellstediaceae | WLS |
Welwitschiaceae | WLW |
Winteraceae | WIN |
Woodsiaceae | WDS |
Xanthophyllaceae | XPH |
Xanthorrhoeaceae | XAN |
Xeronemataceae | XER |
Xyridaceae | XYR |
Zamiaceae | ZAM |
Zannichelliaceae | ZAN |
Zingiberaceae | ZIN |
Zosteraceae | ZOS |
Zygophyllaceae | ZYG |