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Metternichia
Sign in to saveMetternichia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. For a long time the only species was Metternichia principis ., but recently a second species, M. macrocalyx (Carvalho) L.S.de Souza was recognised.
Species
princely metternichia
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSolanales
- FamilySolanaceae
Observations16
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 57
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Collections
- UFPE, IAP, IPA, UFPB, NHMUK, JBRJ
- Recorded in
- Brasil, Brazil
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Metternichia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. For a long time the only species was Metternichia principis ., but recently a second species, M. macrocalyx (Carvalho) L.S.de Souza was recognised.
It is native to eastern Brazil.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Metternichia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.