Lycorideae | |
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Lycoris sanguinea | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
Tribe: |
Lycorideae Herb. [1] |
Type genus | |
Lycoris | |
Genera | |
Synonyms | |
Lycoreae |
Lycorideae are a small tribe of subfamily Amaryllidoideae ( family Amaryllidaceae). They are herbaceous monocot perennial flowering plants endemic to Asia, and consisting of two genera including the type genus, Lycoris. [2]
The placement of Lycorideae within subfamily Amaryllidoideae is shown in the following cladogram:
Cladogram: Tribes of subfamily Amaryllidoideae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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There are two genera: