Monolopia Explained

Monolopia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.^{[1] [2]}

The entire genus is endemic to California.^[3]

Species^{[4] [5]}

• Monolopia congdonii (syn. Lembertia congdonii) — San Joaquin woollythread - from Fresno Co to Santa Barbara Co
• Monolopia gracilens — woodland monolopia - from Contra Costa Co to San Luis Obispo Co
  • Monolopia lanceolata — common monolopia - from Contra Costa + San Joaquin Cos to San Diego + Riverside Cos. Monolopia major — cupped monolopia - from Tehama Co to Ventura Co
• Monolopia stricta - Crum's monolopia - from Monterey + Merced Cos to Kern Co

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/150015#page/79/mode/1up Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1838. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 6: 74
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40022081 Tropicos, Monolopia DC.
3. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=121062 Flora of North America Vol. 21 Page 349 Monolopia de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle
4. http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=0&NameId=352f8ee0-8006-4cf1-9688-f0061a8c76fa Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist, Monolopia DC.
5. http://bonap.net/NAPA/TaxonMaps/Genus/County/Monolopia Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps