Polygonoideae

Translingual

Etymology

Polygonum +‎ -oideae

Proper noun

Polygonoideae

1. A taxonomic subfamily within the family Polygonaceae.

Usage notes

• The circumscription (hyponyms) is being revised. Some of the genera are not monophyletic.

Hypernyms

• (subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Polygonaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (subfamily): Calligoneae, Fagopyreae, Oxygoneae, Persicarieae, Polygoneae, Pteroxygoneae, Rumiceae - tribes
  • Atraphaxis, Bistorta, Calligonum, Cephalophilon, Duma, Emex, Fagopyrum, Fallopia, Koenigia, Muehlenbeckia, Oxygonum, Oxyria, Persicaria, Polygonum, Pteropyrum, Pteroxygonum, Reynoutria, Rheum, Rumex - genera

Coordinate terms

• (subfamily in Polygonaceae): Eriogonoideae - subfamily

References

• Polygonoideae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Polygonoideae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Polygonoideae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Polygonoideae at Encyclopedia of Life
• Polygonoideae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Polygonoideae at APWeb
• Polygonoideae at Tropicos