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Monothecium

Monothecium is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae.

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Jun 23, 2026
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Monothecium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Monothecium
Hochst.
Synonyms1
  • Anthocometes Nees

Monothecium is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae.12

Its native range is Central African Republic to Eritrea and Angola, India, and Sri Lanka.1

Species

Species:1

  • Monothecium aristatum (Nees) T.Anderson
  • Monothecium glandulosum Hochst.
  • Monothecium leucopterum Benoist
References

References

  1. "Monothecium Hochst. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  2. "Monothecium Hochst". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved December 11, 2024.