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''Dendrobangia'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...
s in the
family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
Metteniusaceae Metteniusaceae are a family of flowering plants, the only family in the order Metteniusales. It consists of about 10 genera and 50 species of trees, shrubs, and lianas, primarily of the tropics. The family was formerly restricted to just '' Mett ...
.Stevens, P.F. (2001 onwards)
"Metteniusaceae"
''Angiosperm Phylogeny Website''. Retrieved 2016-06-09.
It was formerly placed in the family Cardiopteridaceae. It was described as a genus in 1896.Howard, R. A. 1976
977 Year 977 ( CMLXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * May – Boris II, dethroned emperor (''tsar'') of Bulgaria, and his brother Roman ...
Flora of Panama, Part VI. Family 106. Icacinaceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 63(3): 399–417
''Dendrobangia'' is native to
South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the souther ...
and Costa Rica.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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Dendrobangia boliviana ''Dendrobangia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Metteniusaceae.Stevens, P.F. (2001 onwards)"Metteniusaceae" ''Angiosperm Phylogeny Website''. Retrieved 2016-06-09. It was formerly placed in the family Cardiopteridaceae. It was des ...
'' Rusby - Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil # ''
Dendrobangia multinervia ''Dendrobangia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Metteniusaceae.Stevens, P.F. (2001 onwards)"Metteniusaceae" ''Angiosperm Phylogeny Website''. Retrieved 2016-06-09. It was formerly placed in the family Cardiopteridaceae. It was des ...
'' Ducke - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, NW Brazil


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photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Bolivia, type specimen of ''Dendrobangia boliviana''
Metteniusaceae Asterid genera {{Asterid-stub