| Niedenzuella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Malpighiaceae |
| Genus: | Niedenzuella W.R.Anderson |
| Synonyms [1] | |
AenigmatantheraW.R.Anderson | |
Niedenzuella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malpighiaceae. [1]
Its native range is Southern Tropical America. It is found in the countries of north-eastern Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. [1]
The genus name of Niedenzuella is in honour of Franz Josef Niedenzu (1857–1937), a German botanist born in Köppernig. He is remembered for his work with the botanical family Malpighiaceae. [2] It was first described and published in Novon Vol.16 on page 194 in 2006. [1]
