Lecythidaceae A.Rich., nom. cons.

Lecythis ampla Custom

De familie Lecythidaceae A. Rich kent 3 subfamilies.

Asteranthoideae Reveal
Barringtoniaceae Beilschmied
Foetidioideae Engler
Lecythidoideae Beilschmied
Napoleonaeoideae (A. Richard) Bentham