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Maloideae
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Translingual
Etymology
mul Malus oideae
Proper noun
subfamily family Rosaceae apples etc
Usage notes
In the process of revising taxonomic groupings to reflect DNA evidence, the members of this group have been placed largely in groups of lower rank, Maleae tribe (tribe) or Malinae subtribe (subtribe), which are now often placed in the subfamily Amygdaloideae subfamily in Rosaceae family.
Synonyms
subfamily Maleae tribe - tribe, Malinae subtribe - subtribe
Hypernyms
subfamily
Hyponyms
subfamily Amelanchier genus, Aronia genus, Chaenomeles genus, Chamaemeles genus, Cotoneaster genus, Crataegus genus, Cydonia genus, Dichotomanthes genus, Docynia genus, Eriobotrya genus, Hesperomeles genus, Heteromeles genus (syn. of Photinia genus), Malacomeles genus, Malus genus, Mespilus genus (now Crataegus sect. Mespilus section), Osteomeles genus, Peraphyllum genus, Photinia genus, Pseudocydonia genus, Pyracantha genus, Pyrus genus, Rhaphiolepis genus, Sorbus genus genera
References
Amygdaloideae
Maleae
Rosales Rosaceae 1