Monotropastrum


Monotropastrum is a small genus of myco-heterotrophic plants in the family Ericaceae. As currently circumscribed the group includes two species.

Distribution

The genus is found locally throughout much of southern and eastern Asia.

Taxonomy

Based on morphological and molecular analyses, Monotropastrum has been placed in the Ericaceae subfamily Monotropoideae, and the tribe Monotropeae.

List of species