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Monanthes
Monanthes is a genus of small, succulent, subtropical plants of the family Crassulaceae. Most species in the genus are endemic to the Canary Islands, with one species also endemic to the Savage Islands and another to the High Atlas mountains of Morocco. Its center of diversity is Tenerife, with seven species occurring on this island. On Fuerteventura and Lanzarote, only M. laxiflora occurs. Monanthes is a rare example where a species re-colonizes the continent from an
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Monanthes laxiflora
speciesMonanthes laxiflora

Monanthes brachycaulos
speciesMonanthes brachycaulos

Monanthes polyphylla
speciesMonanthes polyphylla

Monanthes pallens
speciesMonanthes pallens

Monanthes anagensis
speciesMonanthes anagensis

Monanthes muralis
speciesMonanthes muralis

Monanthes minima
speciesMonanthes minima

Monanthes subrosulata
speciesMonanthes subrosulata

Monanthes icterica
speciesMonanthes icterica

Monanthes lowei
speciesMonanthes lowei

Monanthes atlantica
speciesMonanthes atlantica

Monanthes wildpretii
speciesMonanthes wildpretii
Monanthes × tilophila
hybridMonanthes × tilophila
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 185763.