Overview
Taxonomy
The Tribe Aristolochieae is a member of the Subfamily Aristolochioideae. Here is the complete "parentage" of Aristolochieae:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae
Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
- Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae
Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
- Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
- Infraphylum: Radiatopses
Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Class: Magnoliopsida
Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
- Subclass: Magnoliidae
Novák ex Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder: Magnolianae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Order: Piperales
Dumortier, 1829
- Family: Aristolochiaceae
(a-ris-toh-LOH-kee-uh)
A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Subfamily: Aristolochioideae
- Tribe: Aristolochieae
- Subfamily: Aristolochioideae
- Family: Aristolochiaceae
(a-ris-toh-LOH-kee-uh)
A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Order: Piperales
Dumortier, 1829
- Superorder: Magnolianae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Subclass: Magnoliidae
Novák ex Takhtajan, 1967
- Class: Magnoliopsida
Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
- Infraphylum: Radiatopses
Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
- Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae
Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
- Kingdom: Plantae
Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
The Tribe Aristolochieae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (5): Aristolochia · Einomeia · Holostylis · Isotrema · Pararistolochia
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 780 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Tribe Aristolochieae.
Genera
Aristolochia
Aristolochia is a large plant genus with over 500 species. Collectively known as birthworts, pipevines or Dutchman's pipes, they are the namesake of the family (Aristolochiaceae). They are widespread and occur in the most diverse climates. Some species, like A. utriformis and A. westlandii, are threatened with extinction. [more]
Einomeia
Holostylis
Isotrema
Pararistolochia
Pararistolochia is a genus of in family Aristolochiaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete): [more]
At least 45 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Pararistolochia.
More info about the Genus Pararistolochia may be found here.
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