Species
Calyptridium monospermum (One-seeded pussypaws)
Calyptridium monospermum. Photo: (c) Jim Morefield, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Cistanthe monosperma (formerly Calyptridium monospermum) is a perennial plant in the miner’s lettuce family (Montiaceae), known by the common name one-seeded pussypaws. It was formerly classified in the purslane family (Portulacaceae).
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
- Order: Caryophyllales (Pinks, cactuses, and allies)
- Family: Montiaceae (Pussypaw family)
- Genus: Calyptridium (Pussypaws)
- Species: Calyptridium monospermum (One-seeded pussypaws)
- Genus: Calyptridium (Pussypaws)
- Family: Montiaceae (Pussypaw family)
- Order: Caryophyllales (Pinks, cactuses, and allies)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
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