The Cayratieae is one of five tribes of vine plants that are now recognised in this subfamily Vitoideae.Wen J, Lu LM, Nie ZI, Liu XQ, Zhang N, Ickert-Bond S, Gerrath J, Manchester SR, Boggan J, Chen ZD (2018) A new phylogenetic tribal classification of the grape family (Vitaceae). Journal of Systematics and Evolution 56(4): 262-272. It contains genera restored or newly erected from species in the previously configured genus Cayratia, which was found not be monophyletic: (i.e. distinct from Cayratia pedata: the type species of that genus).
Genera Acareosperma Gagnep. – Laos Afrocayratia J.Wen, L.M.Lu, Rabarij. & Z.D.Chen – Tropical & Subtropical Africa, Yemen, Mayotte, Madagascar Causonis Raf. – Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW Pacific Cayratia Juss. – Tropical & Subtropical Asia to W Pacific Cyphostemma (Planch.) Alston – Tropical & S Africa to Indochina Pseudocayratia J.Wen, L.M.Lu & Z.D.Chen – E Asia: Japan to Vietnam Tetrastigma (Miq.) Planch. – Tropical & Subtropical Asia to SW Pacific
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