Published December 31, 1993 | Version v1
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Monolepis Schrader

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12. Monolepis Schrader

Monolepis Schrader, Index Sem. Horti Götting.: 4 (1830); Scott, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 100: 218 (1978).

Micromonolepis Ulbr. (1934).

Annual herbs. Flowers bisexual, intermixed with some pistillate ones, in many- to few-flowered, dense, axillary clusters; perianth l(-3)-lobed, sometimes wanting; stamens 1; stigmas 2. Fruit strongly compressed; pericarp adherent; seeds vertical; embryo annular; radicle pointing inwardly. 2n = 18.

Three to four spp., N and E Asia, N and temperate S America.

Notes

Published as part of Kuehn, U., 1993, Chenopodiaceae, pp. 253-281 in The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2, Berlin, Heidelberg :Springer-Verlag on page 266

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Biodiversity

Family
Chenopodiaceae
Genus
Monolepis
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Caryophyllales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Schrader
Taxon rank
genus