Helicteroideae is a subfamily of the family Malvaceae.[1][2] Some taxonomists have place genera in Helicteroideae in distinct families Durionaceae and Helicteraceae.[3]

Helicteroideae
Helicteres isora
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Subfamily: Helicteroideae
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Tribes and genera

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Most modern treatments recognise two tribes:[4]

Durioneae
  1. Boschia Korth.
  2. Coelostegia Benth.
  3. Cullenia Wight
  4. Durio Adans.
  5. Kostermansia Soegeng
  6. Neesia Blume

Helictereae

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  1. Helicteres Pluk. ex L.
  2. Mansonia J.R.Drumm.
  3. Neoregnellia Urb.
  4. Reevesia Lindl.
  5. Triplochiton K.Schum.
  6. Ungeria Schott & Endl.

References

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  1. ^ "Angiosperm Phylogeny Website - Malvales". Missouri Botanical Garden.
  2. ^ "GRIN Taxonomy for Plants - Genera of Malvaceae subfam. Helicteroideae". United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
  3. ^ Heywood, V.H., Brummitt, R.K., Culham, A. & Seberg, O. 2007: Flowering Plant Families of the World. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  4. ^ "Helicteroideae". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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