''Monteiroa'' is a genus of
flowering plants belonging to the family
Malvaceae.
Its native range is south-eastern and southern Brazil,
Uruguay and north-eastern Argentina.
The genus name of ''Monteiroa'' is in honour of Honório da Costa Monteiro Filho (1900–1978), a Brazilian professor of botany and director of the national school of agriculture in
Rio de Janeiro and was a specialist in ''Malvaceae''.
It was first described and published in Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. Vol.3 on page 237 in 1951.
Species
According to Kew:
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Monteiroa bullata''
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Monteiroa catharinensis''
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Monteiroa dusenii''
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Monteiroa glomerata Monteiroa may refer to:
* ''Monteiroa'' (katydid), a genus of katydids in the family Tettigoniidae
Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush crickets. They have previously been know ...
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Monteiroa hatschbachii Monteiroa may refer to:
* Monteiroa (katydid), ''Monteiroa'' (katydid), a genus of katydids in the family Tettigoniidae
* Monteiroa (plant), ''Monteiroa'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Malvaceae
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Monteiroa leitei Monteiroa may refer to:
* ''Monteiroa'' (katydid), a genus of katydids in the family Tettigoniidae
* ''Monteiroa'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Malvaceae
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Monteiroa ptarmicifolia Monteiroa may refer to:
* ''Monteiroa'' (katydid), a genus of katydids in the family Tettigoniidae
* ''Monteiroa'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Malvaceae
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Monteiroa reitzii Monteiroa may refer to:
* ''Monteiroa'' (katydid), a genus of katydids in the family Tettigoniidae
Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush crickets. They have previously been know ...
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Monteiroa smithii Monteiroa may refer to:
* ''Monteiroa'' (katydid), a genus of katydids in the family Tettigoniidae
* ''Monteiroa'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Malvaceae
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Monteiroa triangularifolia''
References
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Malvaceae
Malvaceae genera
Plants described in 1951
Flora of Brazil
Flora of Uruguay
Flora of Argentina