Vandeae

Vandeae
Temporal range: Late Oligocene – Recent
Bromheadia brevifolia (Adrorhizinae)
Cyrtorchis arcuata (Angraecinae)
Polystachya aconitiflora (Polystachyinae)
Diversity of Vandeae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Type genus
Vanda R.Br.
Subtribes
Synonyms
  • Polystachyeae Pfitzer (1887)
  • Sarcantheae Pfitzer (1887)
  • Polyrrhizeae Small (1933)
  • Adrorhizeae (Schltr.) Szlach. (1995)

The Vandeae is a large monophyletic tribe within the family of orchids.

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