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Tribe of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Haemantheae are a tribe of subfamily Amaryllidoideae (family Amaryllidaceae). They are herbaceous monocot perennial flowering plants with a predominantly African distribution. Three subtribes are proposed and six genera including the type genus, Haemanthus, are included. They are characterised by the presence of baccate (berry) fruit.[2]
Haemantheae | |
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Haemanthus albiflos | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
Tribe: | Haemantheae Hutch.[1] |
Type genus | |
Haemanthus | |
Subtribes | |
The placement of Haemantheae within subfamily Amaryllidoideae is shown in the following cladogram:
Cladogram: Tribes of subfamily Amaryllidoideae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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There are three subtribes, with six genera
The subtribes are related as follows:
Tribe Haemantheae |
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Cliviinae: Two genera - Clivia, Cryptostephanus
Haemanthinae: Type - two genera, Haemanthus, Scadoxus
Gethyllidinae: Two genera - Apodolirion, Gethyllis
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