Monolena

Monolena primuliflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Melastomataceae
Subfamilia: Melastomatoideae
Tribus: Trioleneae
Genus: Monolena
Species: M. bracteata – M. cordifolia – M. coriacea – M. dressleri – M. elliptica – M. grandiloba – M. guatemalensis – M. lanceolata – M. morleyi – M. multiflora – M. ovata – M. panamensis – M. pilosiuscula – M. primuliflora – M. pygmaea – M. trichopoda

Name

Monolena Triana ex Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 1(3): 732 (756). (1867)

• Type species: Monolena primuliflora Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 96: t. 5818. (1870)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America ^* Regional: Brazil Brazil North ^* Regional: Northern South America Colombia ^* Regional:Central America Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panamá ^* Regional: Western South America Ecuador, Peru References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Triana, J.J. 1867. Genera Plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis Kewensibus 1: 732, 756.

Additional references

• Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Monolena in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sept. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Monolena. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 13 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Monolena. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Sept. 2020.
• Tropicos.org: Vascular Plants of the Americas: Monolena. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sept. 13.

Vernacular names

中文: 独臂花属

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