Genus Muntingia L.


Summary
Genus number:
7867
Last updated:
13 October 2005
Family:
Muntingiaceae
Accession count:

4 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Bayer, C. et al. 1998. Muntingiaceae, a new family of dicotyledons with malvalean affinities. Taxon 47:37-42. Note: place in Muntingiaceae
  2. Lemke, D. E. & R. B. Miller. 1988. Systematic position of Muntingia calabura - the rest of the story. Amer. J. Bot. 75(6,2):189. (Abstract # 511)
  3. Singh, H. B. & V. P. Dube. 1993. Taxonomic significance of foliar epidermal features of Muntingia Linn. (Tiliaceae). J. Pl. Anat. Morphol. 6(2):123-128. Note: belongs in Tiliaceae, not Elaeocarpaceae
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=7867. Accessed 12 May 2026.