Monosis

Genus of flowering plants

Monosis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Cichorioideae
Tribe: Vernonieae
Genus: Monosis
DC.
Type species
Monosis wightiana
DC.[1]

Monosis is a genus of Asian plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.[2][3][4]

Species[5][6]
  • Monosis aplinii (Collett & Hemsl.) H.Rob. & Skvarla - India
  • Monosis parishii (Hook.f.) H.Rob. & Skvarla - Yunnan, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar
  • Monosis shevaroyensis (Gamble) H.Rob. & Skvarla - India
  • Monosis talaumifolia (Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke) H.Rob. & Skvarla - Himalayas
  • Monosis travancorica (Hook.f.) H.Rob. & Skvarla - India
  • Monosis volkameriifolia (DC.) H.Rob. & Skvarla - Myanmar
  • Monosis wightiana DC. - Tamil Nadu
formerly included[5]

species now regarded as members of other genera: Critoniopsis Eremanthus Eremosis Gymnanthemum Vernonia

  • Monosis brasiliensis - Eremanthus brasiliensis
  • Monosis foliosa - Eremosis foliosa
  • Monosis salicifolia - Critoniopsis salicifolia
  • Monosis tarchonanthifolia - Eremosis tarchonanthifolia
  • Monosis theophrastifolia - Gymnanthemum theophrastifolium
  • Monosis tomentosa - Vernonia paniculata

References

  1. ^ Tropicos, Monosis DC.
  2. ^ Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1833. Archives de Botanique 2
  3. ^ The International Plant Names Index
  4. ^ Robinson, Harold Ernest & Skvarla, John Jerome. 2006. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 19(4): 605-606
  5. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  6. ^ The Plant List search for Gymnanthemum
Taxon identifiers
Monosis


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