Rauvolfioideae

Rauvolfioideae
Alstonia venenata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Rauvolfioideae
Kostel.[1]

Rauvolfioideae is a subfamily of the flowering plant family Apocynaceae (order Gentianales).[2] Many species are woody lianas, others are shrubs or perennial herbs.

Tribes and genera

To date (2022), eleven tribes have been erected:[3]

Aspidospermateae

Authority: Miers, 1878

Alstonieae

Authority: G. Don, 1837

Vinceae

Authority: Duby, 1828

subtribe Kopsiinae Leeuwenb., 1994
subtribe Ochrosiinae Pichon ex Boiteau, 1981
subtribe Tonduziinae M.E. Endress, 2014
subtribe Vincinae M.E. Endress, 2014
subtribe Catharanthinae Pichon ex Boiteau, 1981
subtribe Rauvolfiinae Benth. & Hook.f., 1876

Willughbeieae

Authority: A.DC., 1844

subtribe Leuconotidinae Pichon ex Leeuwenb., 1994
subtribe Willughbeiinae A.DC., 1844
subtribe Lacmelleinae Pichon ex Leeuwenb., 1994
subtribe Landolphiinae K. Schum., 1895

Tabernaemontaneae

Authority: G. Don, 1838

subtribe Ambelaniinae A.O. Simões & M.E. Endress, 2010
subtribe Tabernaemontaninae A.DC., 1844

Melodineae

Authority: G. Don, 1837

Hunterieae

Authority: Miers, 1878

Amsonieae

Authority: M.E. Endress, 2014

Alyxieae

Authority: G. Don, 1837

subtribe Condylocarpinae Pichon ex Leeuwenb., 1994
subtribe Alyxiinae A.DC., 1844

Plumerieae

Authority: E. Mey., 1838

subtribe Allamandinae A.DC., 1844
subtribe Plumeriinae Pichon ex Leeuwenb., 1994
subtribe Thevetiinae A.DC., 1844

Carisseae

Authority: Dumort, 1829

References

  1. ^ Endress, M. E.; Stevens, W. D. (2001). "The Renaissance of the Apocynaceae s.l.: Recent Advances in Systematics, Phylogeny, and Evolution [Introduction]". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 88 (4): 517–522. doi:10.2307/3298631. JSTOR 3298631.
  2. ^ Simões, A. O.; Livshultz, T.; Conti, E.; Endress, M. E. (2007). "Phylogeny and systematics of the Rauvolfioideae (Apocynaceae) based on molecular and morphological evidence". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 94 (2): 268–297. doi:10.3417/0026-6493(2007)94[268:PASOTR]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 85604029.
  3. ^ Endress ME, Liede-Schumann S, Meve U (2014) An updated classification for Apocynaceae. Phytotaxa 159(3): 175–194.
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