👉 Monocyphoniscus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, commonly known as the "buttercup" plant or "beetle's ear." These plants are native to North America and have a distinctive appearance due to their large, brightly colored flowers. Monocyphoniscus plants produce seed pods that contain a single flower, which is typically larger than a typical pea pod. The seeds of these plants can be eaten as a snack or used in various culinary applications