Petreeae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Verbenaceae
Tribus: Petreeae
Genera: Petrea

Name

Petreeae Briq. in H.G.A. Engler & K.A.E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. IV, 3a: 144, 157. (1895)

• Type genus: Petrea L. Sp. Pl. 2: 626. (1753)

References

Primary references

• Briquet, J.I. 1895. Verbenaceae. pp 132–182 in Engler, A. & Prantl, K. (eds.), Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien 4. Teil, Abteilung 3a. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Marx, H.E., O'Leary, N., Yuan, Y.W., Lu-Irving, P., Tank, D.C., Múlgura de Romero, M.E. & Olmstead, R.G. 2010. A molecular phylogeny and classification of Verbenaceae. American Journal of Botany 97(10): 1647–1663. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1000144 Reference page. 
• Olmstead, R.G. (ed.) 2021. A Synoptical Classification of the Lamiales. Version 2.8.0 (in prog.). 20 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Petreeae. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 17 2025. Reference page.