Byttnerioideae is a subfamily of the flowering plant family Malvaceae.[1]
| Byttnerioideae | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Cupuaçu (Theobroma grandiflorum) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Byttnerioideae Burnett |
| Tribes[1] | |
Byttneria is the type genus for the subfamily. Byttneria is now treated as synonym of Ayenia.[2]
Tribes and genera
Four tribes are recognised by the Germplasm Resources Information Network:
Byttnerieae
- Abroma Jacq.[3]
- Ayenia L.
- Byttneria Loefl. (synonym of Ayenia)
- Kleinhovia L.
- Leptonychia Turcz.
- Megatritheca Cristóbal
- Rayleya Cristóbal (synonym of Ayenia)
- Scaphopetalum Mast.
Hermannieae
Lasiopetaleae
- Commersonia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.[5]
- Guichenotia J.Gay
- Hannafordia F.Muell.
- Keraudrenia J.Gay (synonym of Seringia)
- Lasiopetalum Sm.
- Lysiosepalum F.Muell.
- Maxwellia Baill.
- Rulingia R.Br.
- Seringia J.Gay
- Thomasia J.Gay
Theobromateae
- Glossostemon Desf.[6]
- Guazuma Mill.
- Herrania Goudot
- Theobroma L.
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