Nyctagineae

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Orthokaryota
Cladus: Neokaryota
Cladus: Photokaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Mesangiospermae
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Nyctaginaceae
Tribus: Nyctagineae
Genera: Abronia – Acleisanthes – Allionia – Anulocaulis – Boerhavia – Commicarpus – Cuscatlania – Cyphomeris – Mirabilis – Nyctaginia – Okenia – Tripterocalyx
Name

Nyctagineae Horan., Char. Ess. Fam.: 106. (1847)

Type genus: Nyctago Juss. (1789) nom. illeg. superfl. vide Mirabilis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 177. (1753)

References
Primary references

Horaninow, P. 1847. Characteres essentiales familiarum, ac tribuum regni vegetabilis et amphorganici ad leges tetractydis naturae conscripti accedit enumeratio generum magis notorum et organographiae supplementum. VIII+301 pp. Typis K. Wienhöberianis, Petropoli [St. Petersburg]. BHL Reference page. : 106.

Additional references

Douglas N.A. & Spellenberg R. 2010. A new tribal classification of Nyctaginaceae. Taxon 59: 905–910. Full text PDF from ResearchGate Reference page.

Links

Tropicos.org 2021. Nyctagineae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 July 2021. Reference page.

Vernacular names