Streptopoideae

Streptopoideae
	Prosartes trachycarpa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Liliales
Family:	Liliaceae
Subfamily:	Streptopoideae; Mabb. ex Reveal
Genera
	See here

The Streptopoideae are a subfamily of monocotyledon perennial, herbaceous, mainly bulbous shade dwelling flowering plants in the lily family, Liliaceae. The subfamily includes three genera.

Description

Streptopoideae are herbaceous plants^[2] with branched, leafy stems, and red to white berry fruits^[3] bearing striate seeds.^[4]

It was validly published by James Lauritz Reveal in 2012 based on previous work by David John Mabberley.^[1]

It has three genera:^[5]

It is the most basal subfamily within the family Liliaceae, and therefore it is the sister group to the subfamilies Calochortoideae and Lilioideae.^[6]

^ ^a ^b subfam. Streptopoideae Mabb. ex Reveal. (n.d.). International Plant Names Index. Retrieved February 24, 2025, from https://www.ipni.org/n/77121586-1
^ Streptopoideae Mabberley ex Reveal. (n.d.). Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN). Retrieved February 24, 2025, from https://data.canadensys.net/vascan/taxon/29149
^ Weakley, A.S., and Southeastern Flora Team. 2025. Flora of the southeastern United States Web App. University of North Carolina Herbarium, North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, U.S.A. https://fsus.ncbg.unc.edu/cust/2024ncpd/main.php?pg=show-key.php&keyid=39515. Accessed Feb 24, 2025.
^ Mabberley, David J (2013). Mabberley's Plant-Book (3 ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1107782594. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
^ Streptopoideae. (n.d.). BioLib. Retrieved February 24, 2025, from https://www.biolib.cz/cz/taxon/id729443/
^ Les, D. H. (2020). Aquatic Monocotyledons of North America: Ecology, Life History, and Systematics. p. USA: CRC Press.

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