Biology:Monoculus
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
Monoculus | |
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Monoculus hyoseroides | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
Tribe: | Calenduleae |
Genus: | Monoculus B.Nord. |
Species | |
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Monoculus is a genus of succulent plants in the pot marigold tribe within the sunflower family, split from the genus Osteospermum by Bertil Nordenstam in 2006.[1][2]
The two recognised species occur in the Western Cape of South Africa , with one species (M. monstrosus) extending into Namibia.[1][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bertil Nordenstam (2006). "Generic revisions in the tribe Calenduleae (Compositae)". Compositae Newsletter (Swedish Museum of Natural History) 44: 38–49. https://archive.org/stream/compositaenewsle44natu#page/38/mode/2up.
- ↑ The International Plant Names Index
- ↑ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
Wikidata ☰ Q645783 entry