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Asparagineae

(Suborder)

Overview

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A Suborder in the Kingdom Plantae.

Taxonomy

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The Suborder Asparagineae is a member of the Order Asparagales. Here is the complete "parentage" of Asparagineae:

The Suborder Asparagineae is further organized into finer groupings including:

Families

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Asparagaceae

Asparagaceae is the botanical name of a family of flowering plants, placed in the order Asparagales of the monocots. [more]

Convallariaceae

Nolinoideae is a monocot subfamily of the family Asparagaceae in the APG III system of 2009. It was previously treated as a separate family, Ruscaceae s.l. The family name is derived from the generic name of the type genus, Nolina. [more]

Ophiopogonaceae

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Ruscaceae

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At least 32 species and subspecies belong to the Family Ruscaceae.

More info about the Family Ruscaceae may be found here.

Sources

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Last Revised: August 24, 2012
2012/08/24 13:16:18