Saniculoideae

Saniculoideae
Sanicula europaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Saniculoideae
Burnett
Tribes
  • Saniculeae
  • Steganotaenieae

Saniculoideae is a subfamily of plants containing genera including Sanicula, Astrantia, and Eryngium. It has a bipolar distribution but is better represented in the Southern Hemisphere.