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Tetranema
Sign in to saveTetranema is a genus of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Mexico and Central America. There has been some taxonomic debate over its family placement, with Gesneriaceae and Scrophulariaceae having been proposed.
Species
Genus
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassHydrozoa
- OrderLeptothecata
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 9
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Collections
- CAS, IBUNAM, SD, MO, DBG, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Costa Rica, Belice, Mexico, Ecuador, United States, Belize, Guatemala
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Tetranema is a genus of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Mexico and Central America. There has been some taxonomic debate over its family placement, with Gesneriaceae and Scrophulariaceae having been proposed.
==Species== Currently accepted species include: Tetranema evoluta Donn.Sm. Tetranema floribundum Hammel & Grayum Tetranema gamboanum Grayum & Hammel Tetranema megaphyllum (Brandegee) L.O.Williams Tetranema michaelfayanum Christenh. Tetranema roseum (M.Martens & Galeotti) Standl. & Steyerm.
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