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valid
Authors:
Herbarium Practice, Following Phillipson.
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tro
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WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001290235
Common Names
- Pre's Monopsis
- Monopsis pre
- Bellflower
Description
Monopsis pre (also called Pre's Monopsis, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial, growing to 0.5 m tall. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, from Ethiopia to South Africa, and is found in dry woodlands and scrub.
Uses & Benefits
Monopsis pre is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used in floral arrangements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Monopsis pre is a white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long stem.
Where to Find Monopsis pre
Monopsis pre can be found in the Caribbean and Central America.
Monopsis pre FAQ
What is the common name of Monopsis pre?
Pre's Monopsis
What is the natural habitat of Monopsis pre?
Dry bushveld, grassland, and savanna
What is the size of Monopsis pre?
It can reach a height of 2–4 m (6.6–13.1 ft)
Species in the Monopsis genus
Monopsis stellarioides,
Monopsis simplex,
Monopsis alba,
Monopsis unidentata,
Monopsis variifolia,
Monopsis zeyheri,
Monopsis acrodon,
Monopsis flava,
Monopsis debilis,
Monopsis decipiens,
Monopsis belliflora,
Monopsis malvacea,
Monopsis scabra,
Monopsis kowynensis,
Monopsis lutea,
Monopsis pre,
Species in the Campanulaceae family
Adenophora amurica,
Adenophora brevidiscifera,
Adenophora capillaris,
Adenophora changaica,
Adenophora coelestis,
Adenophora contracta,
Adenophora cordifolia,
Adenophora divaricata,
Adenophora elata,
Adenophora fusifolia,
Adenophora gmelinii,
Adenophora golubinzevaeana,
Adenophora grandiflora,
Adenophora hatsushimae,
Adenophora himalayana,
Adenophora hubeiensis,
Adenophora izuensis,
Adenophora jacutica,
Adenophora jasionifolia,
Adenophora khasiana,
Adenophora lamarkii,
Adenophora liliifolia,
Adenophora liliifolioides,
Adenophora lobophylla,
Adenophora longipedicellata,
Adenophora maximowicziana,
Adenophora micrantha,
Adenophora morrisonensis,
Adenophora nikoensis,
Adenophora ningxianica,
Adenophora palustris,
Adenophora pereskiifolia,
Adenophora petiolata,
Adenophora pinifolia,
Adenophora polyantha,
Adenophora potaninii,
Adenophora probatovae,
Adenophora remotidens,
Adenophora remotiflora,
Adenophora rupestris,
Adenophora rupincola,
Adenophora sinensis,
Adenophora stenanthina,
Adenophora stenophylla,
Adenophora stricta,
Adenophora sublata,
Adenophora takedai,
Adenophora tashiroi,
Adenophora taurica,
Adenophora trachelioides,