Members: 3 genera, Forchhammeria, Stixis, Tirania; 30 species.
Clades:
Brassicales;
Malvidae;
Malvanae;
Angiospermae;
Plants.
TaxonomyStixaceae is a family in
Brassicales.
It is no longer recognised by most taxonomists. The three genera are sometimes been placed in the
Capparaceae. The Apg4 system includes them the family
Resedaceae.
In the
Plant theory it
Stixaceae included in the
Capparaceae, in
Subphase 1.