| Name | Metastelma melanthoideum Pittier | 
| Authorship | Pittier | 
| Rank | Species | 
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg | 
| Placed in | Metastelma | 
| Citation | 1895 Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 4(2): 241 | 
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Metastelma melanthoideum Pittier | 
| Identification made in | [no date] (1) |