Parideae


Parideae is a tribe of flowering plants in the family Melanthiaceae.

Taxonomy

Parideae was named by Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling in 1830. At the time, Bartling placed four genera in tribe Parideae: Myrsiphyllum, Medeola, Trillium, and Paris, Myrsiphyllum is a synonym for Asparagus and Medeola is a member of tribe Medeoleae in the family Liliaceae. The type genus for tribe Parideae is Paris.

Subdivisions

Some authorities recognize six genera within tribe Parideae:Daiswa Kinugasa Paris ''sensu strictoPseudotrillium Trillidium Trillium sensu stricto
, Plants of the World Online considers
Daiswa and Kinugasa to be synonyms of Paris, and Trillidium to be a synonym of Trillium''.