Rhinantheae

Rhinantheae is a tribe with less than 20 genera of herbaceous plants in the family Orobanchaceae.
Phylogeny.
The phylogeny of the genera of Rhinantheae has been explored using DNA markers. Three assemblages can be distinguished in this tribe:
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The median crown age of Rhinantheae was estimated to be ca. 30 Myr.
Systematics.
Rhinantheae is defined as the least inclusive crown clade that includes "Pterygiella nigrescens", "Rhinanthus cristagalli", "Melampyrum pratense", and "Tozzia alpina". It comprises 19 genera.