Sobraliinae

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Sobraliinae
Sobralia macrantha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Arethuseae
Subtribe: Sobraliinae
Genera

Elleanthus C.Presl
Sobralia Ruiz & Pav.

Sobraliinae is a subtribe of orchids (family Orchidaceae). Sobraliinae includes two genera, Elleanthus and Sobralia. It is a sub-tribe of the subfamily Epidendroideae, family Orchidaceae. The APG III classification now considers that it is the tribe of Sobralieae also including the genus Sertifera, whereas before, this sub-tribe was not classified in a tribe.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tropicos". tropicos.org. Retrieved 2024-02-08.