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Epidendroideae

Angiospermae - Asparagales - Orchidaceae

Taxonomy
Epidendroideae was named by Kosteletzky (1831). It is extant.

It was assigned to Orchidaceae by Conran et al. (2009).

Subtaxa
Dendrobieae
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2024-02-24

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1831Epidendroideae Kosteletzky
2009Epidendroideae Conran et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
—Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
—Mesangiosperms
—Monocots
orderAsparagales
familyOrchidaceaede Jussieu 1789
subfamilyEpidendroideaeKosteletzky 1831
subfamilyEpidendroideaeKosteletzky 1831

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Epidendroideae Kosteletzky 1831
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Tr. Dendrobieae Endlicher 1837
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Subtr. Agrostophyllinae Chase 2003
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G. †Earina Lindley 1834
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†Earina fouldenensis Conran et al. 2009
Subtr. Dendrobiinae Lindley 1829
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G. †Dendrobium Swartz 1799
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†Dendrobium winikaphyllum Conran et al. 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available