Dorstenieae
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Dorstenieae is a tribe
Tribe (biology)
In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank between family and genus. It is sometimes subdivided into subtribes.Some examples include the tribes: Canini, Acalypheae, Hominini, Bombini, and Antidesmeae.-See also:* Biological classification* Rank...

 within the plant family Moraceae
Moraceae
Moraceae — often called the mulberry family or fig family — are a family of flowering plants comprising about 40 genera and over 1000 species. Most are widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, less so in temperate climates...

. The tribe includes eight genera and about 120 species.

Genera

  • Brosimum
    Brosimum
    Brosimum is a genus of plants in the mulberry family, Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas.The Breadnut was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of Satine Bloodwood is used for decorative woodworking...

    - Breadnut
    Breadnut
    Breadnut can refer to* Brosimum alicastrum, also known as "Maya nut" or ramón* Artocarpus camansi, a close relative of the breadfruit...

  • Bosqueiopsis
  • Dorstenia
    Dorstenia
    Dorstenia is a genus of about 105 species in the Moraceae plant family. Most species are Neotropical or Afrotropical, with a single species in India, Sri Lanka and the island of Socotra ....

  • Helianthostylis
  • Scyphosyce
  • Trilepisium
    Trilepisium
    Trilepisium is a genus of plant in family Moraceae.Species include:* Trilepisium gymnandrum, J.Gerlach...

  • Trymatococcus
  • Utsetela
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