Sobraliinae | |
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Sobralia macrantha | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Arethuseae |
Subtribe: | Sobraliinae |
Genera | |
Elleanthus C.Presl |
Sobraliinae is a subtribe of orchids (family Orchidaceae). Sobraliinae includes two genera, Elleanthus and Sobralia. It is a sub-tribe of the subfamily Epidendroideae, family Orchidaceae. The APG III classification now considers that it is the tribe of Sobralieae also including the genus Sertifera, whereas before, this sub-tribe was not classified in a tribe.[1]