Honório da Costa Monteiro Filho, Brazilian botanist (Goiana, Pernambuco State 14 April 1899 - Rio de Janeiro 19 June 1978)
Authored about 70 publications
Proposed hippopede as a new organ in Dicotyledoneae (1953)
Hypopedium, un organe nouveau des dicotyledonées. Rapports et Comm. Aux Sections 7 et 8 p.273-4, Huitime Congr. Intern. Botanique (1954)
Uma nova entidade morfológica (A new morphological entity). Anais Congr. Nac. Botanica 25:45-7, 1974
DESCRIBED VALID PLANTAE TAXA
Section
Distichifolia 1967
Species
Bakeridesia andradelimae 1973
Bakeridesia bezerrae 1973
Bakeridesia pickelii 1973
Bakeridesia torrendii 1973
Melochia sergipana 1973
Monteiroa leitei 1955
Pavonia ducke-limae 1973
Pseudabutilon pintoi 1974
Sida allemanii 1936
Sida arrudiana 1936
Sida cambuiensis 1977
Sida grazielae 1974
Sida macaibae 1968
Sida macropetala 1968
Sida marabaensis 1968
Sida odorata 1936
Sida petropolitana 1967
Sida pires-blackii 1968
Sida pseudopotentilloides 1949
Sida rodrigoi 1967
Sida salzmannii 1969
Sida sampaiana 1967
Sida santaremensis 1936
Triumfetta sampaioi 1938
Others
15 varieties and 14 forms
HONORS
Bronze Medal, Societé Botanique de France (1954)
Genus Monteiroa Krapovickas 1951 (Malvaceae)