Mackinlayoideae

Mackinlayaceae
Xanthosia rotundifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Mackinlayoideae
Plunkett & Lowry
Genera

Actinotus
Apiopetalum
Centella
Mackinlaya
Micropleura
Xanthosia

Mackinlayoideae is a subfamily of plants containing about 67 species in six genera. In the APG II system it was treated at family rank as Mackinlayaceae,[1] but since then it has been demoted to a subfamily of Apiaceae.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2003). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 141: 399–436. doi:10.1046/j.1095-8339.2003.t01-1-00158.x. 
  2. ^ Plunkett, G. M. et al. (2004). "Recent advances in understanding Apiales and a revised classification". South African Journal of Botany 70 (3): 371–381. 
  3. ^ "Apiales". Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/Research/APweb/orders/apialesweb.htm. Retrieved 2009-02-05.