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Monolepis Schrader

Kühn, U., 1993, Chenopodiaceae, Kubitzki, K., Rohwer, J. G. & Bittrich, V. (Editors). The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 253-281 : 266

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 Monolepis Schrader
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12. Monolepis Schrader

Monolepis Schrader, Index Sem. Horti Götting.: 4 (1830);

Scott, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 100: 218 (1978).

Micromonolepis Ulbr. (1934).

Annual herbs. Flowers bisexual, intermixed with some pistillate ones, in many- to few-flowered, dense, axillary clusters; perianth l(-3)-lobed, sometimes wanting; stamens 1; stigmas 2. Fruit strongly compressed; pericarp adherent; seeds vertical; embryo annular; radicle pointing inwardly. Zn = 18. Three to four spp., N and E Asia, N and temperate S America.

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