GRIN-Global

Family Commelinaceae Mirb., nom. cons.

Summary

Family number:

281

Last updated:

12 January 2017

Alternate name:

Number of accepted genera:

Type genus:

Commelina L.

Comments:

monocot family

List of genera records in GRIN

Synonyms

Subdivisions of Commelinaceae Mirb., nom. cons.

Subfamily	Tribe	Subtribe
Cartonematoideae
Cartonematoideae	Cartonemateae
Cartonematoideae	Triceratelleae
Commelinoideae
Commelinoideae	Commelineae
Commelinoideae	Tradescantieae
Commelinoideae	Tradescantieae	Coleotrypinae
Commelinoideae	Tradescantieae	Cyanotinae
Commelinoideae	Tradescantieae	Dichorisandrinae
Commelinoideae	Tradescantieae	Palisotinae
Commelinoideae	Tradescantieae	Streptoliriinae
Commelinoideae	Tradescantieae	Thyrsantheminae
Commelinoideae	Tradescantieae	Tradescantiinae

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References:

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyfamily?id=281. Accessed 20 July 2025.