Monochilus

Monochilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Monochilus
Fisch. & C.A.Mey.

Monochilus is a genus of plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described in 1835. It contains two known species, both endemic to Brazil.[1][2]

Species[1]
  1. Monochilus gloxinifolius Fisch. & C.A.Mey. - Rio de Janeiro
  2. Monochilus obovatus P.D.Cantino - Goiás

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

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