Hyphaenieae
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| Hyphaenieae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Subfamily: | Coryphoideae |
| Tribe: | Borasseae |
| Subtribe: | Hyphaenieae |
Hyphaenieae is a subtribe of plants in the family Arecaceae found mostly in Madagascar and mainland Africa.[1] Genera in the subtribe, all of which are monotypic, are:[2]
- Bismarckia – W Madagascar
- Satranala – NE Madagascar
- Hyphaene – Africa, Indian Ocean
- Medemia – Upper Nile (Sudan, Egypt)
