Trigonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Trigoniaceae. It includes 29 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from southwestern Mexico to northeastern Argentina.[1]

Trigonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Trigoniaceae
Genus: Trigonia
Aubl. (1775)
Species[1]

29; see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Hoeffnagelia Neck. (1790), opus utique oppr.
  • Mainea Vell. (1829)
  • Nuttallia Spreng. (1821), nom. illeg.

Species edit

29 species are accepted.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Trigonia Aubl. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 April 2024.