Trigonostemon

Trigonostemon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:	Crotonoideae
Tribe:	Trigonostemoneae
Genus:	Trigonostemon Blume
Species
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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.

Species include:

• Trigonostemon arboreus
• 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 rufescens
• Trigonostemon salicifolius
• Trigonostemon stellaris

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.