Taxonavigation

Familia: Hydrangeaceae
Subfamilia: Hydrangeoideae
Tribus: Hydrangeeae
Genera: Broussaisia – Cardiandra – Decumaria – Deinanthe – Dichroa – Hydrangea – Pileostegia – Platycrater – Schizophragma

Name

• Hydrangeeae DC., Prodr. 4: 13. 1830.
  • Type genus: Hydrangea L.
    

Note: If the proposals put forward by De Smet et al., 2015, are accepted, all of the above genera will be subsumed into an expanded Hydrangea s.l. in order to avoid polyphyly.

References

• De Candolle, A.P. (1830) Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 4: 13. BHL
• De Smet, Y., Mendoza, C.G., Wamke, S., Goethebeur, P., & Samain, M.-S. 2015. Molecular phylogenetics and a new (infra)generic classification to alleviate polyphyly in tribe Hydrangeeae (Cornales: Hydrangeaceae). Taxon 64: 741–753. DOI: 10.12705/644.6 Full text PDF
• Tropicos.org 2015. Hydrangeeae . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Nov. 11.