| taxonID | 5596696 |
| datasetID | 046bbc50-cae2-47ff-aa43-729fbf53f7c5 |
| parentNameUsageID | 9631866 |
| acceptedNameUsageID | 9534409 |
| originalNameUsageID | 2903690 |
| scientificName | Metabolus decipiens (Thwaites) Ridsdale, 1996 |
| scientificNameAuthorship | (Thwaites) Ridsdale, 1996 |
| canonicalName | Metabolus decipiens |
| genericName | Metabolus |
| specificEpithet | decipiens |
| taxonRank | species |
| namePublishedIn | Blumea 41(2): 460 (1996):. |
| taxonomicStatus | synonym |
| taxonRemarks | Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Hedyotis L. |
| kingdom | Plantae |
| phylum | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Gentianales |
| family | Rubiaceae |
| genus | Hedyotis |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |