''Manettia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s in the family
Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae () is a family (biology), family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas, or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with Petiole ( ...
. There are between 80 and 123 species. They are distributed in the West Indies, Mexico, and Central and South America. Most are vines. The genus was named after
Saverio Manetti.
Species include:
''Manettia''.
The Plant List.
*'' Manettia angamarcensis''
*'' Manettia arboricola''
*'' Manettia canescens''
*'' Manettia cordifolia''
*'' Manettia herthae''
*'' Manettia holwayi''
*'' Manettia lilacina''
*'' Manettia longicalycina''
*'' Manettia luteorubra''
*'' Manettia microphylla''
*'' Manettia nebulosa''
*'' Manettia nubigena''
*'' Manettia pichinchensis''
*'' Manettia skutchii''
*'' Manettia stenocalyx''
*'' Manettia teresitae''
References
Rubiaceae genera
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