Melanthiaceae

Translingual

Etymology

Melanthium +‎ -aceae

Proper noun

Melanthiaceae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Liliales – including the trilliums.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Liliales - order

Hyponyms

• (family): Chionographideae, Heloniadeae, Melanthieae, Parideae, Xerophylleae - tribes
  • Amianthium, Anticlea, Chamaelirium, Chionographis, Helonias, Heloniopsis, Melanthium, Paris, Pseudotrillium, Schoenocaulon, Stenanthium, Toxicoscordion, Trillium, Veratrum, Xerophyllum, Ypsilandra, Zigadenus - genera

References

• Melanthiaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Melanthiaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Melanthiaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Melanthiaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Melanthiaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Melanthiaceae at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Melanthiaceae at APWeb
• Melanthiaceae at Tropicos
• Melanthiaceae at Paleobiology Database