5228.000 Monotes A. DC.

Key to species

1Upper surface of the leaves pubesent, more or less scaberulous; hairs usually exceeding 0.5 mm, visible with a lensMonotes katangensis
1Upper surface of the leaves glabrous, puberulous or minutely tomentose; hairs very short, only visible with a microscope2
2Leaves strongly discolorous, the upper surface hairy at first becoming ± glabrous, lower surface densely greyish- or whitish-tomentoseMonotes engleri
2Leaves concolorous, glabrous on both surfaces (petioles sometimes slightly hairy)Monotes glaber

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Monotes: Key to species.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-key.php?genus_id=964, retrieved 25 April 2024

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