Helianthodae

Helianthodae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Family: Asteraceae[1]
Subfamily: Asteroideae[1]
Tribes

Athroismeae
Bahieae
Chaenactideae
Coreopsideae
Eupatorieae
Feddeeae
Helenieae
Heliantheae
Inuleae
Madieae
Millerieae
Neurolaeneae
Perityleae
Plucheeae
Polymnieae
Tageteae

Helianthodae is a supertribe in the family Asteraceae,[1][2] the aster family, containing the tribes Anthrosimeae, Coreopsideae, Eupatorieae, Helenieae, Heliantheae, Inuleae, and Tageteae.[1] This supertribe was discovered in 2004 after studying the DNA of plants in the family asteraceae.[3] The authors used a broad definition of Heliantheae including Bahieae, Chaenactideae, Madieae, Millereae, Perityleae, and Polymnieae.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Robinson (2004). "New supertribes, Helianthodae and Senecionodae, for the subfamily Asteroideae (Asteraceae)". Phytologia (86): 116–120. ISSN 0031-9430. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  2. Harold Robinson, Edward Schilling and José L. Panero. "Eupatorieae". p. 14. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  3. Jose L. Panero and Bonnie S. Crozier. "Asteraceae". Tree of Life Web Project. Retrieved 20 October 2012.