Brassicoideae

Brassicoideae is a subfamily contained within the family Brassicaceae of flowering plants. It is one of the two subfamilies of Brassicaceae, along with Aethionemoideae, and contains five supertribes -- , , , , and . Containing the vast majority of genera and 98.6% of species within the mustard family, it has the same distribution as the family in general—that is, a cosmopolitan distribution focused on temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere.