Anthemideae
Ismelia carinata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Anthemideae
Cass.
Type genus
Anthemis
L.
Genera[1]

About 111, see text

Anthemideae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family, Asteraceae, and the subfamily Asteroideae. They are distributed worldwide with concentrations in central Asia, the Mediterranean Basin, and southern Africa.[2] Most species of plant known as chamomile belong to genera of this tribe.

As of 2006 there were about 1800 species classified in 111 genera.[2] In 2007 the tribe was divided into 14 subtribes,[2] including Glebionidinae, the source of hybrid garden marguerites.[3]

Genera

Anthemis maritima
Artemisia cana

Anthemideae genera recognized by the Global Compositae Database as March 2022:[4]

References

  1. ^ UniProt. "Anthemideae". Retrieved 2008-06-13.
  2. ^ a b c Oberprieler, C., et al. (2007) A new subtribal classification of the tribe Anthemideae (Compositae). doi:10.3372/wi.37.37104 Willdenowia 37(1): 89–114.
  3. ^ Flores, Anita; Shaw, Julian & Watson, John (2018). "Unpicking a daisy chain". The Plantsman. New Series. 17 (4): 238–243.
  4. ^ "Anthemideae Cass". Global Compositae Database. Compositae Working Group (CWG). 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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