Triolena
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]
| Triolena | |
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| Triolena pustulata | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Myrtales | 
| Family: | Melastomataceae | 
| Genus: | Triolena Naudin  | 
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
    
- 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
    
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Triolena. | 
- Triolena photographs. Tropical Plant Guides. Field Museum, Chicago.
 
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