Monotoca
Appearance
Monotoca | |
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Monotoca elliptica | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Subfamily: | Epacridoideae |
Tribe: | Styphelieae |
Genus: | Monotoca R.Br. |
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
[edit]- ^ a b "Monotoca". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 22 December 2008.