Vaccinioideae

Vaccinioideae
Vaccinium uliginosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Subfamily:	Vaccinioideae Arn.
Tribes
Andromedeae Gaultherieae Lyonieae Oxydendreae Vaccinieae

Vaccinioideae is a flowering-plant subfamily in the family Ericaceae. ^[1] It contains the commercially important cranberry, blueberry, bilberry, lingonberry, and huckleberry.

Taxonomy

• Tribe: Andromedeae
  • Genera: Andromeda  - Zenobia
• Tribe: Gaultherieae
  • Genera: Chamaedaphne  - Diplycosia  - Gaultheria  - Leucothoe  - Tepuia
• Tribe: Lyonieae
  • Genera: Agarista  - Craibiodendron  - Lyonia  - Pieris
• Tribe: Oxydendreae
  • Genera: Oxydendrum
• Tribe: Vaccinieae
  • Genera: Agapetes  - Anthopteropsis  - Anthopterus  - Cavendishia  - Ceratostema  - Costera  - Demosthenesia  - Didonica  - Dimorphanthera  - Diogenesia  - Disterigma  - Gaylussacia  - Gonocalyx  - Macleania  - Mycerinus  - Notopora  - Oreanthes  - Orthaea  - Pellegrinia  - Periclesia  - Plutarchia  - Polyclita  - Psammisia  - Rusbya  - Satyria  - Semiramisia  - Siphonandra  - Sphyrospermum  - Themistoclesia  - Thibaudia  - Utleya  - Vaccinium

References

1. Kathleen A. Kron, Walter S. Judd & Darren M. Crayn (1999). "Phylogenetic analyses of Andromedeae (Ericaceae subfam. Vaccinioideae)". American Journal of Botany . 86 (9): 1290–1300. doi: 10.2307/2656777 . JSTOR   2656777. PMID   10487817.

External links

• Data related to Vaccinioideae at Wikispecies