Streptopoideae
Subfamily of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Streptopoideae are a subfamily of monocotyledon perennial, herbaceous, mainly bulbous shade dwelling flowering plants in the lily family, Liliaceae. The subfamily includes three genera.
| Streptopoideae | |
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| Prosartes trachycarpa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Streptopoideae Mabb. ex Reveal[1] |
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Description
Streptopoideae are herbaceous plants[2] with branched, leafy stems, and red to white berry fruits[3] bearing striate seeds.[4]
Taxonomy
It was validly published by James Lauritz Reveal in 2012 based on previous work by David John Mabberley.[1]
Genera
It has three genera:[5]
- Prosartes D.Don
- Scoliopus Torr.
- Streptopus Michx.
Phylogeny
It is the most basal subfamily within the family Liliaceae, and therefore it is the sister group to the subfamilies Calochortoideae and Lilioideae.[6]
References
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