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Montiaceae
Montia
Montia Linnaeus. Common name: Blinks, Montia.
A genus of about 10-20 species, annual herbs (or perennial by rooting at the nodes), of nearly cosmopolitan distribution in temperate regions.
References: Barger et al. (2023); Carolin (1993) In Kubitzki, Rohwer, & Bittrich (1993); Miller (2003b) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003b); Schmidt (2023) In Weakley et al. (2023). Show full citations.
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