Monechma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Justicieae
Subtribus: Justiciinae
Genus: Monechma
Species: M. bracteatum – M. ciliatum – M. debile – M. depauperatum – M. glaucifolium – M. lolioides – M. monechmoides – M. ndellense – M. rigidum – M. scabridum – M. subsessile – M. virgultorum

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Monechma in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 10. Reference page.

Name

Monechma Hochst., 1841

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Meiosperma Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 4: 64 (1838)
- Pogonospermum Hochst. in Flora 27(1 Beibl.): 5 (1844)
- Schwabea Endl. in S.L.Endlicher & E.Fenzl, Nov. Stirp. Dec.: 81 (1839)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: Western Africa
  - Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Senegal, Mauritania, Sierra Leone, Togo
- Regional: Eastern Africa
  - Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania
- Regional: Central Africa
  - Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Central African Repu, Chad, Mali, Niger, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Indian subcontinent
  - India
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Southeastern Asia
  - Malaya, Oman
- Regional: Peninsular Arabia
  - Saudi Arabia, Yemen

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Hochstetter, C.F.F., 1841. Flora 24: 374

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Monechma in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 10. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Monechma. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 10. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Monechma. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 November 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Monechma. Published online. Accessed: November 10 2022.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Monechma. .

Vernacular names

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