Monotaxis (plant)
| Monotaxis | |
|---|---|
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| Monotaxis grandiflora | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
| Tribe: | Ampereae |
| Genus: | Monotaxis Brongn. |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Monotaxis is a plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1829.[2][3] The entire genus is endemic to Australia.[1][4]
- Species[1]
- Monotaxis bracteata Nees ex Klotzsch - Western Australia
- Monotaxis grandiflora Endl. - Western Australia
- Monotaxis linifolia Brongn. - New South Wales
- Monotaxis luteiflora F.Muell. - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory
- Monotaxis macrophylla Benth. - Queensland, New South Wales
- Monotaxis occidentalis Endl. - Western Australia
- Monotaxis paxii Grüning - Western Australia
- Monotaxis tenuis Airy Shaw - N Western Australia, N Northern Territory
References
- 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Brongniart, Adolphe Théodore. 1829 in Duperrey, Louis Isodore, Voyage Autour du Monde 223
- ↑ Tropicos
- ↑ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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