Trilepis

Trilepis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Trilepis
Nees
Synonyms[1]

Fintelmannia Kunth

Trilepis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cyperaceae. It includes five species native to northern South America (Venezuela and the Guianas) and eastern Brazil.[1]

Species

Five species are accepted.[1]

  • Trilepis ciliatifolia T.Koyama
  • Trilepis kanukuensis Gilly
  • Trilepis lhotzkiana Nees
  • Trilepis microstachya (C.B.Clarke) H.Pfeiff.
  • Trilepis tenuis Vitta

References

  1. ^ a b c "Trilepis Nees | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 March 2021.