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Atropoideae

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Content: tropane alkaloids: atropine, scopolamine, hyoscyamine.
Genera: Anisodus, Atropa, Brugmansia, Datura, Dyssochroma, Exodeconus, Hawkesiophyton, Hyoscyamus, Huanolloa, Mandragora, Methyscodendron, Physochlaina, Solandra.
Clades: Solanales; Lamiidae; Asteranae; Angiospermae; Plants.
Plant theory 2Atropoideae is retained in Subphase 1. It is renamed from Daturoideae, as Dature has been replaced into Subphase 4. Several other genera are shifted form and to Subphase 4
Plant theory 1The first subfamily of Solanacea is Atropoideae, the group of Belladonna, Hyoscyamus, formerly named Daturoideae because Datura was included. It is the group that contains alkaloids like atropin, hyoscyanin and scopolamin. Belladonna and Hyoscyamus are in Atropoideae and have high levels of Lithium, which fits with Subphase 1.
TaxonomyDaturoideae is a Subfamily in Solanaceae. It can be viewed as a Family in Solanales and named Daturaceae. The Subfamily of Daturoideae contains also the subfamilies of Hyoscyameae, Mandragoreae Nicandreae and Solandreae. It depends on the author how the subfamilies are divided.
In the Plant theory they are taken together. They contain especially the tropane alkaloids: atropin, hyoscyanin and scopolamine.
GeneraHyoscyameae: Archihyoscyamus, Anisodus, Atropa, Atropanthe, Hyoscyamus, Scopolia.
Jaboroseae: Jaborosa.
Lycieae: Grabowskia, Lycium.
Nolaneae: Nolana.

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