Parideae
Tribe of flowering plants
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Parideae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Melanthiaceae.
| Parideae | |
|---|---|
| Paris quadrifolia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Melanthiaceae |
| Tribe: | Parideae Bartl. |
Taxonomy
Parideae was named by Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling in 1830.[1] At the time, Bartling placed four genera in tribe Parideae: Myrsiphyllum Willd., Medeola L., Trillium L., and Paris L.[2] As of March 2023[update], Myrsiphyllum is a synonym for Asparagus L. and Medeola is a member of tribe Medeoleae in the family Liliaceae. The type genus for tribe Parideae is Paris.[3]
Subdivisions
Some authorities recognize six genera within tribe Parideae:[4][5]
- Daiswa Raf.
- Kinugasa Tatew. & Sutô
- Paris L. sensu stricto
- Pseudotrillium S.B.Farmer
- Trillidium Kunth
- Trillium L. sensu stricto
As of March 2025[update], Plants of the World Online considers Daiswa and Kinugasa to be synonyms of Paris,[6][7] and Trillidium to be a synonym of Trillium.[8]