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Monadenium

Monadenium

Monadenium

54 species Euphorbiaceae

Morphological Summary

Genus of the family Euphorbiaceae native to east and southern Africa, currently included in Euphorbia (subgenus Monadenium) under APG IV circumscription. Succulent plants with a single nectary (monaden = one gland) in the cyathium, succulent and often tuberculate stems, highly valued in cultivation.

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Monadenium aculeolatum Pax

Prickle-tubercled Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00019
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Type
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Monadenium arborescens P.R.O.Bally

Tree-like Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00015
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Type
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Monadenium asperrimum Pax

Roughest Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00020
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Type
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Monadenium capitatum P.R.O.Bally

Capitate Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00021
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Type
Monadenium coccineum Pax
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Monadenium coccineum Pax

Scarlet Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00001
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Monadenium crispum N.E.Br.

Crisped Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00016
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Monadenium discoideum P.R.O.Bally

Disc-bract Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00022
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Type
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Monadenium echinulatum Stapf

Prickly Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00002
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Type
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Monadenium elegans S.Carter

Elegant Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00023
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Type
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Monadenium ellenbeckii N.E.Br.

Ellenbeck's Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00003
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Type
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Monadenium erubescens (Rendle) N.E.Br.

Blushing Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00004
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Monadenium fanshawei P.R.O.Bally

Fanshawe's Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00024
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Type
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Monadenium gillettii S.Carter

Gillett's Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00025
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Monadenium gladiatum (P.R.O.Bally) S.Carter

Sword-bract Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00026
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Type
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Monadenium globosum P.R.O.Bally & S.Carter

Globose Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00027
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Type
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Monadenium gracile P.R.O.Bally

Slender Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00017
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Monadenium guentheri Pax

Günther's Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00005
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Monadenium heteropodum (Pax) N.E.Br.

Different-footed Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00006
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Type
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Monadenium invenustum N.E.Br.

Plain Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00018
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Botanical Variety

Monadenium invenustum var. angustum

Narrow-leaved Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00053
Origin África oriental; variedad con hojas más angostas que la especie tipo
Type botanical variety
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Monadenium lindenii S.Carter

Linden's Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00028
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Type
Monadenium lugardae N.E.Br.
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Monadenium lugardae N.E.Br.

Lugard's Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00007
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Type
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Monadenium lunulatum Chiov.

Crescent-mark Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00029
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Type
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Monadenium mafingense Hargr.

Mafinga Hills Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00030
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Type
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Monadenium magnificum E.A.Bruce

Magnificent Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00031
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Type
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Monadenium majus (Pax) N.E.Br.

Greater Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00032
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Type
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Monadenium montanum P.R.O.Bally

Mountain Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00008
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Type
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Botanical VarietyCaudiciform

Monadenium montanum var. rubellum

Red Mountain Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00052
Origin África oriental tropical; variedad de zonas de alta montaña
Type botanical variety
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Monadenium orobanchoides P.R.O.Bally

Broomrape-like Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00033
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Type
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Monadenium pedunculatum S.Carter

Long-stalked Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00034
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Type
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Monadenium pseudoracemosum P.R.O.Bally

False-raceme Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00035
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Type
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Monadenium reflexum Chiov.

Reflexed Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00009
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Monadenium rhizophorum P.R.O.Bally

Root-bearing Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00010
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Variegated FormRare

Monadenium ritchiei f. variegata

Variegated Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00046
Origin Forma de cultivo; especie base nativa de Kenia y Tanzania
Type variegated form
Monadenium ritchiei P.R.O.Bally
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Monadenium ritchiei P.R.O.Bally

Ritchie's Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00011
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Subspecies

Monadenium ritchiei subsp. nyambense

Nyambe Dwarf Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00047
Origin Región de Nyambe, Kenia; subespecie de menor porte que la especie tipo
Type botanical subspecies
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Monadenium rubellum (P.R.O.Bally) S.Carter

Red-tinged Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00036
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Type
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Monadenium schubei (Pax) N.E.Br.

Schube's Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00037
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Collection Form

Monadenium schubei (tallos púrpura)

Purple Stems Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00051
Origin Tanzania; forma de colección seleccionada por su coloración púrpura en tallos y tubérculos
Type collection form
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CultivarRare

Monadenium schubei 'Tanzania Red'

Tanzania Red Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00050
Origin Tanzania; cultivar de colección con tallos de coloración rojiza intensa
Type named cultivar
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Monadenium spectabile S.Carter

Showy Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00038
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Monadenium spinescens (Pax) P.R.O.Bally

Spiny-stemmed Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00039
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Crested FormRare

Monadenium stapelioides f. cristata

Crested Stapelioid Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00049
Origin Mutación fascial espontánea en cultivo; especie base de África oriental
Type crested form
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Variegated Form

Monadenium stapelioides f. variegata

Variegated Stapelioid Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00048
Origin Forma de cultivo seleccionada; especie base nativa de Kenia y Tanzania
Type variegated form
Monadenium stapelioides Pax
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Monadenium stapelioides Pax

Stapelia-like Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00012
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Botanical Variety

Monadenium stapelioides var. congestum

Compact Stapelioid Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00054
Origin Kenia y Tanzania; variedad de porte compacto y tallos más agrupados
Type botanical variety
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Monadenium stellatum P.R.O.Bally

Star-bract Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00040
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Monadenium stoloniferum (P.R.O.Bally) S.Carter

Stoloniferous Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00041
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Monadenium subulifolium Chiov.

Awl-leaved Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00042
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Monadenium succulentum Schweick.

Succulent Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00013
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Monadenium torrei L.C.Leach

Torre's Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00014
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Monadenium trinerve P.R.O.Bally

Three-nerved Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00043
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Monadenium yattanum P.R.O.Bally

Yatta Plateau Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00044
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Monadenium zavattarii Chiov.

Zavattari's Monadenium

Specimen ID RN-MNDN-00045
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