Montia

IUCN: Least Concern
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Taxonomy

  • ∟ царство Plantae
  • ∟ division Tracheophytes (Vascular Plants)
  • ∟ subdivision Spermatophytes (Seed plants)
  • ∟ Angiosperms
  • ∟ mesangiosperms (Core angiosperms)
  • ∟ eudicots
  • ∟ core eudicots
  • ∟ Superasterids
  • ∟ order Caryophyllales
  • ∟ family Montiaceae
  • ∟ genus Montia

Living Pulse

Botanical illustration

Botanical illustration

Natural varieties

Species
Montia calycina

Montia calycina

A prostrate, mat-forming perennial herb endemic to New Zealand, featuring slender fleshy leaves and low-growing flowers nestled within prominent calyces.

Species
White Purslane

White Purslane

A creeping, mat-forming perennial herb native to southeastern Australia and Tasmania, bearing succulent linear leaves and relatively large white or …

Technical Information

Taxon Synonyms: Neopaxia, Maxia, Mona, Crunocallis, Claytoniella, Limnalsine, Montiastrum, Naiocrene

External Databases: GBIF, POWO, Tropicos

See also

Sandcress genus

Sandcress genus

Calyptridium

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True Araucarias

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