Monotoca

Monotoca
Monotoca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Monotoca R.Br.
Species

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Monotoca is a genus of about 17 species of shrubs in the family Ericaceae.[1] The genus is endemic to Australia.[1]

Species include:

  • Monotoca billawinica Albr.
  • Monotoca elliptica (Sm.) R.Br. – Tree Broom Heath
  • Monotoca empetrifolia R.Br.
  • Monotoca glauca (Labill.) Druce – Goldy Wood
  • Monotoca ledifolia A.Cunn. ex DC.
  • Monotoca leucantha E.Pritz.
  • Monotoca linifolia (Rodway) W.M.Curtis
  • Monotoca oligarrhenoides F.Muell.
  • Monotoca oreophila Albr. – Mountain Broom Heath
  • Monotoca rotundifolia J.H.Willis – Trailing Monotoca
  • Monotoca scoparia (Sm.) R.Br. – Prickly Broom Heath
  • Monotoca submutica (Benth.) Jarman

References

  1. ^ a b "Monotoca". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=MONOTOCA. Retrieved 2008-12-22.