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Monotes

Monotes
Photo: Marco Schmidt, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Dipterocarpaceae (Dipterocarp family)

About

Monotes is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. Its name, meaning "unity" or "uniqueness" was chosen because it was the only genus of dipterocarp then known to occur in Africa. The Zambezian region is the centre of diversity for the genus.

Other Monotes plants

Monotes adenophyllus · Monotes africanus · Monotes autennei · Monotes dasyanthus · Monotes doryphorus · Monotes duvigneaudii · Monotes engleri · Monotes glaber · Monotes glandulosus · Monotes gossweileri · Monotes hirtii · Monotes hypoleucus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Monotes by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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