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Subtribe (biology)

A subtribe is a grouping below a major classification taxon. Using an example of taxanomic classification for a species of Orchid, the breakdown of the relevant tiers is plain to see.

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: Liliidae
  • Order: Orchidales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Orchidaceae
  • SubFamily: Epidendroideae
  • Tribe: Epidendreae I - New World
  • SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
  • Genus: Restrepia
  • Species: antennifera



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