Metteniusa
Metteniusa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Metteniusaceae. It was named by Hermann Karsten in 1860 for the German botanist Georg Heinrich Mettenius. It has seven species. The type species is Metteniusa edulis.. "Metteniusaceae" was proposed by Adalbert Schnizlein and validated by Hermann Karsten in 1860.. The family is now placed in its own order, Metteniusales.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Metteniusa tessmanniana
speciesMetteniusa tessmanniana

Metteniusa santanderensis
speciesMetteniusa santanderensis
Metteniusa edulis
speciesMetteniusa edulis
Metteniusa cundinamarcensis
speciesMetteniusa cundinamarcensis
Metteniusa huilensis
speciesMetteniusa huilensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 185772.