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9170.000 Montanoa - Tree daisies
Bailey, L.H. & Bailey, E.Z. (1976) Hortus Third. A concise Dictionary of Plants Cultivated in the United States and Canada Macmillan Publishing Co, Inc., New York
Maroyi, A. (2006) Preliminary checklist of introduced and naturalized plants in Zimbabwe. Kirkia 18(2) 177-247
Wild, H. (1967) The Compositae of the Flora Zambesiaca area. 1. Heliantheae. Kirkia 6(1) 1-62
Description of the genus
Shrubs or trees. Leaves opposite, often lobed or pinnatifid. Capitula numerous, in corymbose panicles, radiate, heterogamous; ray florets white, neuter; disk florets bisexual, fertile. Phyllaries 2-seriate. Receptacular scales folded and clasping the achenes; apex caudate to spine-tipped. Achenes obovoid, ± bilaterally flattened. Pappus 0. Worldwide: 25 species in tropical America |
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Links to cultivated taxa View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | Content |
| bipinnatifida (Kunth) C. Koch | Description, Image |
| hibiscifolia Benth. | Description |
Other sources of information about Montanoa:
Flora of Zimbabwe: native/naturalised Montanoa pageePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Montanoa
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Montanoa
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Montanoa
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Montanoa
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Montanoa
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