Cneoroideae is a subfamily of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...

s that belongs to the family

Rutaceae The Rutaceae is a family, commonly known as the rueRUTACEAE
in BoDD – Botanical Der ...

. The subfamilies Dictyolomatoideae and Spathelioideae are now included in the subfamily Cneoroideae.

Taxonomy

In 1896, Engler published a division of the family Rutaceae into seven subfamilies. Two of Engler's monogeneric subfamilies, Dictyolomatoideae and Spathelioideae, are now included in the subfamily Cneoroideae, along with genera Engler placed in other families. The subfamily name Cneoroideae is attributed to

Philip Barker-Webb Philip Barker Webb (10 July 1793 – 31 August 1854) was an English botanist. Life Webb was born to a wealthy, aristocratic family; his father was the lord of the manors of Witley and Milford, in Surrey, England. Webb was educated at Har ...

in 1842.

Genera

Genera placed in Cneoroideae in a 2021 classification of the Rutaceae into subfamilies are: *''

Bottegoa ''Bottegoa'' is a genus of plant in family Rutaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete): * '' Bottegoa insignis'', Chiov. __NOTOC__ ''Emilio Chiovenda'' (18 May 1871 – 19 February 1941) was an Italian botanist ...

'' Chiov. *''

Cedrelopsis ''Cedrelopsis'' is a flowering plant genus in the family Rutaceae found in Madagascar. Species: * '' Cedrelopsis ambanjensis'' J.F. Leroy * ''Cedrelopsis gracilis'' J.F. Leroy * '' Cedrelopsis grevei'' Baill. & Courchet * '' Cedrelopsis longibr ...

'' Baill. *''

Cneorum ''Cneorum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the rue or citrus family Rutaceae. The two species are native to Europe and the Canary Islands. Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the following two species: *'' Cneorum pulverulentum'' Ven ...

'' L. *'' Dictyoloma'' A.Juss. *''

Harrisonia ''Harrisonia'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Cneoroideae of the Rutaceae (citrus family). Older taxonomic treatments have placed this genus in the Simaroubaceae. Species ''Plants of the World Online'' currently includes: ...

'' R.Br. ex A.Juss. *'' Ptaeroxylon'' Eckl. & Zeyh. *'' Sohnreyia'' K.Krause *'' Spathelia'' L.

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* {{Taxonbar, from=Q72152496 Rosid subfamilies