Massoniinae is a flowering plant subtribe in the tribe Hyacintheae.

Massoniinae
Massonia pustulata in cultivation
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Scilloideae
Tribe: Hyacintheae
Subtribe: Massoniinae
Benth. & Hook.f.,Gen. Pl. 3: 750, 758 (1883)
Type genus
Massonia
Thunb. ex Houtt. Nat. Hist. 2(12): 424. (1780)
Genera

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Synonyms
  • Eucomidaceae Salisb.
  • Lachenaliaceae Salisb.
  • Lachenaliinae U.Müll.-Doblies & D.Müll.-Doblies, Feddes Repert. 108(1-2): 65. 1997.
  • Ledebouriinae U.Müll.-Doblies & D.Müll.-Doblies, Feddes Repert. 108(1-2): 56. 1997.
  • Massonieae

Genera edit

References edit

  • Manning, J.C., Goldblatt, P., & Fay, M.F. (2004) A revised generic synopsis of Hyacintheaceae in sub-Saharan Africa, based on molecular evidence, including new combinations and the new tribe Pseudoprospereae. Edinburgh Journal of Botany, 60: 533–568. Includes Resnova and Drimiopsis in Ledebouria s.l..
  • Lebatha, P., Buys, M.H. & Stedje, B. (2006) Ledebouria, Resnova and Drimiopsis: A tale of three genera. Taxon 55: 643–652. Does not support the inclusion of Resnova and Drimiopsis in Ledebouria s.l.

External links edit

"Massoniinae" at the Encyclopedia of Life