Trigonostemon

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Malpighiales Family: Euphorbiaceae Subfamily: Crotonoideae Tribe: Trigonostemoneae Genus: Trigonostemon Blume
Species
Trigonostemon bonianus Trigonostemon capitellatus Trigonostemon cherrieri Trigonostemon chinensis Trigonostemon fragilis Trigonostemon inopinatus Trigonostemon laevigatus Trigonostemon longifolius Trigonostemon magnificum Trigonostemon merrillii Trigonostemon polyanthus Trigonostemon reidioides Trigonostemon salicifolius Trigonostemon stellaris et al.

Trigonostemon is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae and the sole member of its tribe (Trigonostemoneae). It comprises from 50 to 60 species, found from India to Australia.

[edit] Synonyms

This genus is also known as:

• Actephilopsis Ridl.
• Athroisma Friff.
• Enchidium Jack.
• Kurziodendron N.P.Balakr.
• Neotrigonostemon Pax & K.Hoffm.
• Nepenthandra S.Moore
• Poilaniella Gagnep.
• Prosartema Gagnep.
• Silvaea Hook. & Arn., nom. inval.
• Telogyne Baill.
• Tritaxis Baill.
• Tylosepalum Kurz ex Teijsm. & Binn.