Tephrosieae (Tribe)

Overview

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A Tribe in the Kingdom Plantae.

Taxonomy

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The Tribe Tephrosieae is a member of the Subfamily Faboideae. Here is the complete "parentage" of Tephrosieae:

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: Lauranae (Perleb, 1826) Takhtajan, 1997
        Order: Laurales Perleb, 1826
        Suborder: Laurineae
        Family: Lauraceae (law-RAY-see-ee) Durande, 1782, nom. cons.
        Subfamily: Faboideae
        Tribe: Tephrosieae

The Tribe Tephrosieae is further organized into finer groupings including:

Genus (5): Dodecadenia · Glaucium · Hippophae · Microloma · Ochagavia
Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 15 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Tribe Tephrosieae.

Genera

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Dodecadenia

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Glaucium

Glaucium (Horned Poppy) is a genus of about 25 species of annual, biennial or perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to Europe, north Africa, and southwest and central Asia. The species commonly occur in saline habitats, including coasts and salt pans. [more]

Hippophae

The sea-buckthorns (Hippophae L.) are deciduous shrubs in the genus Hippophae, family Elaeagnaceae. The name sea-buckthorn is hyphenated here to avoid confusion with the buckthorns (Rhamnus, family Rhamnaceae). It is also referred to as sandthorn, sallowthorn, or seaberry. [more]

Microloma

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Ochagavia

Ochagavia (named for Sylvestris Ochagavia, Chilean minister of education) is a of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. Endemic to southern and central Chile, this genus is represented by four known species. [more]

At least 8 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Ochagavia.

More info about the Genus Ochagavia may be found here.

Sources

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