Livistoninae is a subtribe of plants in the family Arecaceae. Species in the subtribe are found throughout Indomalaya and Australasia. Genera in the subtribe are:

• Livistona – Indomalaya, Australasia, Gulf of Aden
• Licuala – Indochina, Malesia, Melanesia
• Johannesteijsmannia – Malay Peninsula and nearby parts of Sumatra and Borneo
• Pholidocarpus – Malaysia, northern Indonesia
• Saribus – Malesia, New Guinea, Island Melanesia
• Lanonia – southern China, Indochina, Java

The fossil member of this subtribe was Palaeoraphe dominicana. Palaeoraphe was known from fossil flowers at the Miocene Dominican amber.

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