Hydrangeoideae
Sign in to saveHydrangeoideae is a subfamily of the hydrangea family (Hydrangeaceae). It contains two tribes, Hydrangeeae and Philadelpheae. The subfamily was described by Gilbert Thomas Burnett in 1835.
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Hydrangeoideae is a subfamily of the hydrangea family (Hydrangeaceae). It contains two tribes, Hydrangeeae and Philadelpheae. The subfamily was described by Gilbert Thomas Burnett in 1835.
==Description== Pollen grains from species within the subfamily are often subprolate to subspherical. The leaf venation is largely camptodromous.
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