Apocynoideae

Apocynoideae
Mandevilla sanderi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Subfamily:	Apocynoideae Burnett[1]
Tribes
Apocyneae Echiteae Malouetieae Mesechiteae Wrightieae[2]

Holarrhena pubescens

Apocynoideae is a subfamily of the flowering plant family Apocynaceae (order Gentianales). It contains about 78 genera with roughly 860 species. Several species are of pharmacological interest. Important genera include Nerium.

Genera

Tribe Apocyneae (27 genera) Aganonerion Pierre ex Spire Aganosma (Blume) G.Don Anodendron A.DC. Apocynum L. Baharuia D.J.Middleton Baissea A.DC. (18 species) Beaumontia Wall. (5 species) Chonemorpha G.Don Cleghornia Wight Dewevrella De Wild. Elytropus Müll.Arg. Epigynum Wight Eucorymbia Stapf Forsteronia G.Mey. (50 species) Ichnocarpus R.Br. Ixodonerium Pit. Motandra A.DC. Odontadenia Benth. Oncinotis Benth. (7 species) Papuechites Markgr. Parameria Benth. Parepigynum Tsiang & P.T.Li Sindechites Oliv. Trachelospermum Lem. Urceola Roxb. Vallariopsis Woodson Vallaris Burm.f.[3] Tribe Echiteae (23 genera) Allotoonia J.F.Morales & J.K.Williams (some authors put it in Echites P.Browne) Amalocalyx Pierre Angadenia Miers Artia Guillaumin Asketanthera Woodson Bahiella J.F.Morales Cycladenia Benth. Echites P.Browne Ecua D.J.Middleton Fernaldia Woodson Hylaea J.F.Morales Laubertia A.DC. Macropharynx Rusby

Neobracea Britton Parsonsia R.Br. (120 species; could belong to Periplocoideae) Peltastes Woodson Pentalinon Voigt Pottsia Hook. & Arn. Prestonia R.Br. Rhabdadenia Müll.Arg. Stipecoma Müll.Arg. Temnadenia Miers Thenardia Kunth[4] Tribe Malouetieae (11 genera) Alafia Thouars Allowoodsonia Markgr. Carruthersia Seem. Farquharia Stapf Funtumia Stapf Holarrhena R.Br. (4 species) Kibatalia G.Don Malouetia A.DC. Mascarenhasia A.DC. Pachypodium Lindl. (18 to 25 species) Spirolobium Baill.[5] Tribe Mesechiteae (9 genera) Allomarkgrafia Woodson Galactophora Woodson Macrosiphonia Müll.Arg. Mandevilla Lindl. (115 species) Mesechites Müll.Arg. Quiotania Zarucchi Secondatia A.DC. Telosiphonia (Woodson) Henrickson Tintinnabularia Woodson[6] Tribe Wrightieae (7 genera) Adenium Roem. & Schult. Isonema R.Br. Nerium L. (1 species) Pleioceras Baill. Stephanostema K.Schum. Strophanthus DC. (38 species) Wrightia R.Br. (23 species)[7]

References

1. Reveal, J.L. (2012). "Newly required infrafamilial names mandated by changes in the Code of Nomenclature For Algae, Fungi, and Plants". Phytoneuron 33: 1–32. ISSN 2153-733X.
2. "Family: Apocynaceae Juss., nom. cons. subfam. Apocynoideae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-04-12. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
3. "GRIN Genera of Apocynaceae tribe Apocyneae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
4. "GRIN Genera of Apocynaceae tribe Echiteae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
5. "GRIN Genera of Apocynaceae tribe Malouetieae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
6. "GRIN Genera of Apocynaceae tribe Mesechiteae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-11-26.
7. "GRIN Genera of Apocynaceae tribe Wrightieae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-11-26.