Monrosia
Genus of flowering plants
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Monrosia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Polygalaceae. It includes two species native to northwestern Argentina:[1]
- Monrosia pterolopha (Chodat) Grondona
- Monrosia sanjuanensis Agust.Martinez & J.F.B.Pastore
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Polygalaceae |
| Genus: | Monrosia Grondona[1] |
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The genus was first described in 1949 by Eduardo M. Grondona to contain a single species, Monrosia pterolopha.[1] A second species, M. sanjuanensis, was described in 2020.[2]
