Mangenotiella is a monotypic genus of shrub in the family Primulaceae. Its only species is Mangenotiella stellata, endemic to New Caledonia.Morat, P., T. Jaffré, F. Tronchet, J. Munzinger, Y. Pillon, J. M. Veillon, and M. Chalopin (2012). The taxonomic reference base Florical and characteristics of the native vascular flora of New Caledonia. Adansonia 34 (2): 179–221.
The genus name of Mangenotiella is in honour of Georges Marie Mangenot (1899–1985), who was a French botanist and Professor of Botany.
The genus and species were circumscribed by Maurice Schmid in Adansonia, sér.3, vol.34 on pages 338-340 in 2012.
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