View source for Monnina ← Monnina You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason: The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: Users. You can view and copy the source of this page. {{Treatment/ID |accepted_name=Monnina |accepted_authority=Ruiz & Pavon |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. |place=1: 169. 1798 |year=1798 }} |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Polygalaceae;Monnina |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Polygalaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Monnina]]</div></div> |etymology=For Josephus Monninus (José Moñino y Redondo), eighteenth-century Spanish Count of Florida-Blanca, administrator, and patron of botany |volume=Volume 10 |mention_page= |treatment_page= }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> annual [perennial], [shrubs, small trees, rarely lianescent], single-stemmed. <b>Stems</b> erect, sparsely pubescent. <b>Leaves</b> alternate; petiolate; uniform or dimorphic; blade surfaces pubescent. <b>Inflorescences</b> terminal, racemes; peduncle present; bracts deciduous. <b>Pedicels</b> present. <b>Flowers</b> greenish or cream, to blue-tinged in age or on drying, wings bluish purple [flowers dark blue to purple and keel distally yellow], chasmogamous and, sometimes, cleistogamous, (2–)2.5–3.5 mm; sepals deciduous, rarely subpersistent, glabrous; wings deciduous, rarely subpersistent, 1.5–3 mm, glabrous or proximally sparsely ciliate; keel entire, ± 3-lobed, glabrous; stamens 6[–8] in chasmogamous flowers, divided into 2 groups by central tuft of hairs, fewer in cleistogamous flowers; ovary 1-loculed [2-loculed], or appearing so. <b>Fruits</b> samaroid [drupes], indehiscent, margins winged, sparsely pubescent or glabrate. <b>Seeds</b> glabrous, not arillate.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=sw United States;Mexico;Central America;South America. |discussion=<p>Species ca. 180 (1 in the flora).</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Monnina |authority=Ruiz & Pavon |rank=genus |parent rank=family |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Polygalaceae |distribution=sw United States;Mexico;Central America;South America. |reference=None |publication title=Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. |publication year=1798 |special status= |source xml=https://xjsachs2@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/1f4bf54ae2f7dbd5376c45b4fe1b388e15b53086/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V10/V10_458.xml |genus=Monnina }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Polygalaceae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Polygalaceae (view source) Template:Treatment/AuthorLink (view source) Template:Treatment/Body (view source) Template:Treatment/Body/Maps (view source) Template:Treatment/ID (view source) Template:Treatment/Publication (view source) Return to Monnina.