English: This figure gives a visual impression of the species richness of the genera belonging to the tribe Vandeae within the orchid family Orchidaceae. The genera listed in the following study are included:
Chase, M. W., Cameron, K. M., Freudenstein, J. V., Pridgeon, A. M., Salazar, G., Van den Berg, C., & Schuiteman, A. (2015). "An updated classification of Orchidaceae." Botanical journal of the Linnean Society, 177(2), 151-174.
Updated species richness data was acquired from the following verifiable, reliable, published source: POWO (2022). "Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/ Retrieved 20 September 2022."
The genera, which were not accepted by the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew as of September 2022 were not included. Thus, the following genera are not included in the diagram: Cryptopylos Garay, Papillilabium Dockrill, Rhinerrhizopsis Ormerod, Schistotylus Dockrill, Seidenfadeniella C.S.Kumar, Singchia Z.J.Liu & L.J.Chen, Spongiola J.J.Wood & A.Lamb, Cribbia Senghas, Distylodon Summerh., Margelliantha P.J.Cribb, Ossiculum P.J.Cribb & Laan, Rhaesteria Summerh.
Cymbilabia D.K.Liu & Ming H.Li was included.
This is not a work of original research, as the species richness values, as well as the synonym status of the excluded genera, which are still listed as valid in the first source, are verifiable in a reliable, published source (Plants of the World Online of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
The figure was created by adapting this code: Holtz, Y. (n.d.). Circle packing customization with R. Retrieved October 29, 2022, from
https://r-graph-gallery.com/306-custom-circle-packing-with-one-level.html