Here is a full taxonomy of the family Phyllanthaceae. Its circumscription is nearly coincident to that of ex-subfamily Phyllanthoideae of the Euphorbiaceae, where this family was split from. The exceptions are that the ex-tribe Drypeteae has become family Putranjivaceae, and the genus Centroplacus, which previously constituted tribe Centroplaceae, is now part of the Pandaceae.
There are 2 genera:
There are 5 subtribes and 19 genera:
Subtribe Antidesminae:
Subtribe Porantherinae:
Subtribe Scepinae:
Subtribe Spondianthinae:
Subtribe Uapacinae:
There is only one genus:
There are 2 genera:
There are 2 genera:
There is only one genus:
There are 6 subtribes and 18 genera:
Subtribe Andrachinae:
Subtribe Astrocasiinae:
Subtribe Flueggeinae:
Subtribe Leptopinae:
Subtribe Pseudolachnostylidinae:
Subtribe Securineginae:
It comprises 10 genera: