Subfam. Aurantioideae Eaton [clade B p.p.].

Genera [27/28]: Aegle, Aeglopsis, Afraegle, Atalantia, Balsamocitrus, Bergera, Burkillanthus, Citropsis, Citrus, Clausena, Feroniella, Glycosmis, Limnocitrus, Limonia, Luvunga, Merope, Merrillia, Micromelum, Monanthocitrus, Murraya, Naringi, Pamburus, Paramignya, Pleiospermium, [ Severinia], Swinglea, Triphasia, Wenzelia; Number of species: 206; Characteristics: Shrubs or trees or rarely woody lianas ( Luvunga); schizogenous oil glands present; leaves alternate or spiral, simple, unifoliolate or imparipinnate; flowers (3–) 4–5 (–poly)-merous, diplo- or polystemonous ( Glycosmis sometimes haplostemonous); gynoecia syncarpous, carpels 2 to many, ovules 1 to many per locule; fruits baccate, a berry or a hesperidium; endosperm lacking; base chromosome number x = 9. Range: Africa, Asia, Australasia.