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Jan Scholten
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Qjurious
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Monimiaceae
Genera: 27; 200 to 270 species.
Region: pantropic, southern hemisphere, Australia.
Introduction
We know only Peumus boldus from this family.
Botany: leaves opposite, toothed to entire!!; flower ovary superior.
Literature
Cooper, Wendy & Cooper, William T. (2004) Fruits of the Australian tropical rainforest, Nokomis Publications, Clifton Hill, Vic.
Endress, P.K. (1979). A second species of Steganthera (Monimiaceae) from Australia. Blumea 25:315-318.
Ford, A. & Whiffin, T. (2018). Pendressia, nom. nov. (Monimiaceae), a new generic name for Wilkiea wardellii from north-east Queensland. Telopea 21: 147-151.
Guymer, G.P. (2008), Notes on Palmeria F.Muell. (Monimiaceae) in Australia and the application of the name Palmeria racemosa (Tul.) A.DC. Austrobaileya 7(4): 731-733.
Harden, G.J., Nicholson, H.R.W., McDonald, W.J.F., Nicholson, N.J., Tame, T. & Williams, J. (2014). Rainforest Plants of Australia. Rockhampton to Victoria. Gwen Harden Publishing.
Jeremie, J. (1978). Etude des Monimiaceae: revision du genre Hedycarya. Adansonia, Ser. 2, 18:25-53.
Perkins, J.R. (1898). Beitrõge zur Kenntnis der Monimiaceae - I. Ueber die Gliederung de Gattungen der Mollinedieae. Botanishe Jahrbucher fur Systematik 25:547-576.
Philipson, W.R. (1980). A revision of Levieria (Monimiaceae). Blumea 26:373-385.
Philipson, W.R. (1984). A synopsis of the Malesian species of Steganthera (Monimiaceae). Blumea 29:481-497.
Philipson, W.R. (1986). Monimiaceae. In 'Flora Malesiana.' Ser. 1, Vol. 10, (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers: Dordrecht.), pp. 255-326.
Smith, L.S. (1958). New species of and notes on Queensland plants - III. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 69:43-51.
Smith, L.S. (1969). New species of and notes on Queensland plants, V. Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium No. 6:1-25.
Whiffin, T. & Foreman, D. (2007). Monimiaceae. Flora of Australia 2: 65-91.
White, C.T. (1933). Ligneous plants collected for the Arnold Arboretum in North Queensland by S.F. Kajewski in 1929. Contributions from the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University 4:1-113.