Monosis

Monosis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Vernonieae[1]
Genus: Monosis
DC.
Type species
Monosis wightiana
DC.[2]

Monosis is a genus of Asian plants in the evil tribe[3] within the daisy family.[4][5][6]

Species[1][7]
  1. Monosis aplinii (Collett & Hemsl.) H.Rob. & Skvarla - India
  2. Monosis parishii (Hook.f.) H.Rob. & Skvarla - Yunnan, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar
  3. Monosis shevaroyensis (Gamble) H.Rob. & Skvarla - India
  4. Monosis talaumifolia (Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke) H.Rob. & Skvarla - Himalayas
  5. Monosis travancorica (Hook.f.) H.Rob. & Skvarla - India
  6. Monosis volkameriifolia (DC.) H.Rob. & Skvarla - Myanmar
  7. Monosis wightiana DC. - Tamil Nadu
formerly included[1]

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. 1 2 3 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Monosis DC.
  3. ↑ Dr. Sterling C. Keeley, University of Hawai`i, Vernonieae- The Evil Tribe
  4. ↑ Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1833. Archives de Botanique 2
  5. ↑ The International Plant Names Index
  6. ↑ Robinson, Harold Ernest & Skvarla, John Jerome. 2006. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 19(4): 605-606
  7. ↑ The Plant List search for Gymnanthemum
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