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Helenieae is a tribe of the plant family Asteraceae. The type genus is Helenium, but the best known members of the tribe are the Gaillardia. Helenieae are usually placed in their own tribe, but some authors include this and several other tribes as subtribes within a broader definition of the tribe Heliantheae.

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Tribe

  1. PhylumTracheophyta
  2. ClassMagnoliopsida
  3. OrderAsterales
  4. FamilyCompositae

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Helenieae is a tribe of the plant family Asteraceae. The type genus is Helenium, but the best known members of the tribe are the Gaillardia. Helenieae are usually placed in their own tribe, but some authors include this and several other tribes as subtribes within a broader definition of the tribe Heliantheae.

==Subtribes and genera== Helenieae subtribes and genera recognized by the Global Compositae Database: Subtribe Gaillardiinae Balduina Gaillardia Helenium Subtribe Marshalliinae Marshallia Subtribe Plateileminae Plateilema Subtribe Psathyrotinae Pelucha Psathyrotes Trichoptilium Subtribe Tetraneurinae Amblyolepis Baileya Hymenoxys Ovicula Manley Psilostrophe Tetraneuris

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