Triolena
| Triolena | |
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| Triolena pustulata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Triolena Naudin |
Triolena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. They are found in southern Mexico southward to Bolivia. As of 1991 there were 20 to 25 species.[1]
Species include:[2]
- Triolena allardii (Wurdack) Wurdack
- Triolena amazonica (Pilg.) Wurdack
- Triolena asplundii Wurdack
- Triolena barbeyana Cogn.
- Triolena calciphila (Standl. & Steyerm.) Standl. & L.O. Williams
- Triolena campii (Wurdack) Wurdack
- Triolena dressleri Wurdack
- Triolena hirsuta (Benth.) Triana
- Triolena hygrophylla (Naudin) L.O. Williams
- Triolena izabalensis Standl. & Steyerm.
- Triolena obliqua (Triana) Wurdack
- Triolena paleolata Donn. Sm.
- Triolena pedemontana Wurdack
- Triolena pileoides (Triana) Wurdack
- Triolena pluvialis (Wurdack) Wurdack
- Triolena pumila Umaña & Almeda
- Triolena pustulata Triana
- Triolena scorpioides Naudin
- Triolena spicata (Triana) L.O. Williams
- Triolena stenophylla (Standl. & Steyerm.) Standl. & L.O. Williams
References
[edit]- ^ Almeda, F. and G. Umaña Dodero. 1991. A review of the genus Triolena (Melastomataceae: Bertolonieae) in Costa Rica. Brittonia, 43(3) 146-153.
- ^ Triolena. The Plant List.
External links
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- Triolena photographs. Tropical Plant Guides. Field Museum, Chicago.
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