oneseed pussypaws
Cistanthe monosperma (Greene) Hershk.
Cistanthe monosperma is a species in the Montiaceae family, commonly known as oneseed pussypaws. It was published in 1990 and named by Hershk., based on the original work of Greene.
Description
Cistanthe monosperma belongs to the genus Cistanthe and is part of the Montiaceae family. The species is known by the common name oneseed pussypaws in English. It was formally described in 1990 by Hershk., who revised the original classification by Greene. The species name 'monosperma' refers to its characteristic of having a single seed.
Other common names
oneseed pussypaws
Synonyms
Calyptridium monospermumSpraguea monospermaSpraguea pulcherrima