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Tetranema
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Tetranema

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.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Mexican foxglove

speciesTetranema roseum

Tetranema floribundum

speciesTetranema floribundum

Tetranema megaphyllum

speciesTetranema megaphyllum

Tetranema gamboanum

speciesTetranema gamboanum

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Tetranema in History of the Plants of New Spain, Volume 3

History of the Plants of New Spain, Volume 3

Francisco Hernández (1517-1587) · 1946 · p.269

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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 272850.