Monnina wrightii
Blue Pygmy Flower, Blue Pygmyflower
Also known as: Monnina brachystachya Griseb. +3 more
- Monnina brachystachya Griseb.
- Monnina eriocarpa Chodat
- Monnina macrostachya var. stenophylla Kuntze
- Pteromonnina wrightii (A.Gray) B.Eriksen
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygalaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Monnina wrightii (commonly known as Blue Pygmy-Flower) is an annual belonging to the Polygalaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Bolivia, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Peru, Uruguay