Monophyllaea
One-leaf Plant (Monophyllaea glauca). Each leaf is a separate plant. The whole plant consists of only one leaf.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Subfamily: Didymocarpoideae
Genus: Monophyllaea
Benn. & R.Br.
Species

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Monophyllaea is a genus of plants in the family Gesneriaceae.[1] It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

  • Monophyllaea albicalyx (A. Weber)
  • Monophyllaea andersonii (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea anthocrena (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea brevipes (S.Moore)
  • Monophyllaea burttiana (R. Kiew)
  • Monophyllaea caulescens (B.L. Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea chinii (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea cupiflora (B.L. Burtt +)
  • Monophyllaea elongata (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea eymae (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea fissilis (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea furcipila (Ohwi)
  • Monophyllaea glabra (Ridley)[2]
  • Monophyllaea glandulosa (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea glauca (C.B. Clarke +)
  • Monophyllaea hendersonii (B. L. Burtt) A. Weber
  • Monophyllaea hirtella (Miq.)
  • Monophyllaea hirticalyx (Franch. +)
  • Monophyllaea horsfieldii (R. Brown)
  • Monophyllaea hottae (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea insignis (B.L. Burtt +)
  • Monophyllaea kostermansii (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea leuserensis (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea longipes (Kraenzl.)
  • Monophyllaea merrilliana (Kraenzl.)
  • Monophyllaea musangensis (A. Weber)
  • Monophyllaea papuana (Lauterb.)
  • Monophyllaea pendula (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea ramosa (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea sarangica (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea selaborensis (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea singularis (Balf. f. & W.W. Sm.) B.L. Burtt +
  • Monophyllaea stellata (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea tenuis (B.L.Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea tetrasepala (B.L. Burtt)
  • Monophyllaea wildeana (B.L. Burtt)

References

  1. โ†‘ Kinoshita, Ayaka; Tsukaya, Hirokazu (January 2019). "One-leaf plants in the Gesneriaceae: Natural mutants of the typical shoot system". Development, Growth & Differentiation. 61 (1): 25โ€“33. doi:10.1111/dgd.12582. S2CID 56478566.
  2. โ†‘ "Plant living with only one leaf reveals fundamental genetics of plant growth". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 2022-10-10.


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