Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants - Online edition


Family Profile
Martyniaceae
Family Description

A family of 5 genera and 16 species; native to tropical and subtropical America.

Genera

Martynia - A monotypic genus originally from Mexico but now naturalised in several tropical and subtropical regions including Australia. Backer (1951).

References

Backer, C.A.  (1951).  Pedaliaceae. In 'Flora Malesiana.' Ser. 1, Vol. 4, (P. Noordhoff Ltd: Groningen.), pp. 216-221.

Copyright © CSIRO 2020, all rights reserved.