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-d0_s0" data-properties="herb duration;herb architecture"><b>Herbs,</b> annual [perennial], [shrubs, small trees, rarely lianescent], single-stemmed.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="stem orientation;stem pubescence"><b>Stems </b>erect, sparsely pubescent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties=""><b>Leaves </b>alternate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="">petiolate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="leaf arrangement;leaf architecture;leaf variability;leaf growth form">uniform or dimorphic;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="blade surface pubescence">blade surfaces pubescent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="inflorescence position or structure subtype"><b>Inflorescences </b>terminal, racemes;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="peduncle presence">peduncle present;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="bract duration">bracts deciduous.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="pedicel presence"><b>Pedicels </b>present.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="flower coloration;flower coloration;flower coloration;flower coloration;flower coloration;flower coloration;flower coloration;flower coloration;wing condition;wing coloration;wing reproduction;wing coloration;wing reproduction;wing reproduction;wing condition"><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;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="sepal duration;sepal duration;sepal pubescence">sepals deciduous, rarely subpersistent, glabrous;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="wing duration;wing duration;wing some measurement;wing pubescence;wing pubescence">wings deciduous, rarely subpersistent, 1.5–3 mm, glabrous or proximally sparsely ciliate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="keel architecture or shape;keel shape;keel pubescence">keel entire, ± 3-lobed, glabrous;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="stamen atypical quantity;stamen quantity;stamen shape;flower reproduction;group quantity;central tuft quantity;flower reproduction">stamens 6 [–8] in chasmogamous flowers, divided into 2 groups by central tuft of hairs, fewer in cleistogamous flowers;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s15" data-properties="ovary architecture">ovary 1-loculed [2-loculed], or appearing so.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s16" data-properties="fruit architecture;fruit dehiscence;margin architecture;margin pubescence;margin pubescence"><b>Fruits </b>samaroid [drupes], indehiscent, margins winged, sparsely pubescent or glabrate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s17" data-properties="seed pubescence;seed architecture"><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= |genus=Monnina |blade surface pubescence=pubescent |bract duration=deciduous |central tuft quantity=fewer |flower coloration=cream;blue-tinged |flower reproduction=cleistogamous;chasmogamous |fruit architecture=samaroid |fruit dehiscence=indehiscent |group quantity=2 |herb architecture=single-stemmed |herb duration=annual |inflorescence position or structure subtype=terminal |keel architecture or shape=entire |keel pubescence=glabrous |keel shape=3-lobed |leaf architecture=petiolate |leaf arrangement=alternate |leaf growth form=dimorphic |leaf variability=uniform |margin architecture=winged |margin pubescence=glabrate;pubescent |ovary architecture=1-loculed |pedicel presence=absent |peduncle presence=absent |seed architecture=not arillate |seed pubescence=glabrous |sepal duration=subpersistent;deciduous |sepal pubescence=glabrous |stamen atypical quantity=6;8 |stamen quantity=6 |stamen shape=divided |stem orientation=erect |stem pubescence=pubescent |wing coloration=bluish purple;bluish purple |wing condition=drying;drying |wing duration=subpersistent;deciduous |wing pubescence=ciliate;glabrous |wing reproduction=cleistogamous;chasmogamous;chasmogamous |wing some measurement=1.5mm;3mm }}<!-- -->[[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.