Ericoideae
| Ericoideae | |
|---|---|
| |
| Erica cinerea | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Subfamily: | Ericoideae Link 1829[1] |
| Type genus | |
| Erica | |
| Tribes | |
Ericoideae is a subfamily of
septicidal.[2]
Subdivision
As of November 2022[update], the NCBI Taxonomy Browser recognized five tribes:[3]
- Tribe Bryantheae
- Genera: Bryanthus – Ledothamnus
- Tribe Empetreae
- Genera: Ceratiola – Corema – Empetrum (plus Diplarche, treated as a synonym of Rhododendron by Plants of the World Online[4])
- Tribe Ericeae
- Tribe Phyllodoceae
- Genera: Bejaria – Elliottia – Epigaea – Kalmia – Kalmiopsis – Phyllodoce – Rhodothamnus (plus the artificial hybrid genera × Kalmiothamnus and × Phyllothamnus)
- Tribe Rhodoreae
- Genera: Rhododendron (plus Menziesia and Therorhodion, treated as synonyms of Rhododendron by Plants of the World Online[6])
List of genera:[7]
- Bejaria
- Bryanthus
- Calluna
- Ceratiola
- Corema
- Daboecia
- Elliottia
- Empetrum
- Epigaea
- Erica
- Kalmia
- Kalmiopsis
- Ledothamnus
- Phyllodoce
- Rhododendron
- Rhodothamnus
References
- ^ Link, JHF. Handbuch zur Erkennung der nutzbarsten und am häufigsten vorkommenden Gewächse 1: 602. 1829.
- ^ Angiosperm Phylogeny Website: Ericoideae
- ^ NCBI
- ^ "Diplarche Hook.f. & Thomson". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ "Bruckenthalia Rchb." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ "Rhododendron L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ Stevens, P.F. (2001 onwards). "List of Genera in Ericaceae". Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
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