Biology:Montiaceae
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Montiaceae are a family of flowering plants, with about 17 genera and about 230 known species,[1] ranging from small herbaceous plants to shrubs. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution.
The family Montiaceae was newly adopted in the APG III system and includes members of the Caryophyllales formerly listed in Portulacaceae.[2] It is known by the common names of spring beauty family or the montia family.[3][4]
Genera
The following genera are accepted:[5]
- Calandrinia Kunth
- Calyptridium Nutt.
- Cistanthe Spach
- Claytonia L.
- Erocallis Rydb.
- Hectorella Hook.f.
- Lenzia Phil.
- Lewisia Pursh
- Lewisiopsis Govaerts
- Lyallia Hook.f.
- Montia L.
- Montiopsis Kuntze
- Parakeelya Hershk.
- Phemeranthus Raf.
- Philippiamra Kuntze
- Schreiteria Carolin[6]
- Thingia Hershk.
References
- ↑ Christenhusz, M. J. M.; Byng, J. W. (2016). "The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase". Phytotaxa (Magnolia Press) 261 (3): 201–217. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1. Bibcode: 2016Phytx.261..201C. http://biotaxa.org/Phytotaxa/article/download/phytotaxa.261.3.1/20598.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedAPGIII2009 - ↑ "Montiaceae (Montia Family) - FSUS" (in en). https://fsus.ncbg.unc.edu/cust/2024/main.php?pg=show-taxon.php&exactmatch=yes&plantname=Montiaceae.
- ↑ "Family: Montiaceae". https://www.reed.edu/biology/courses/bio332/PlantFamily/family_info/Montiaceae.html.
- ↑ Montiaceae Raf. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
- ↑ "GRIN Genera of Montiaceae". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/gnlist.pl?733.
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