Tinnea (sunbells) is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae first described in 1867. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] It was named in honour of the Dutch explorer Alexine Tinne.[9]

Tinnea
Tinnea barteri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Scutellarioideae
Genus: Tinnea
Kotschy ex Hook.f.
Type species
Tinnea aethiopica
Kotschy & Peyr.
Synonyms[1]
  • Tinnethamnus Pritz
Species[1]
  1. Tinnea aethiopica Kotschy ex Hook.f. - widespread from Mali to Somalia south to Mozambique; naturalized in Trinidad & Tobago
  2. Tinnea antiscorbutica Welw. - DRC, Zambia, Angola
  3. Tinnea apiculata Robyns & Lebrun - eastern Africa from Rwanda to Mozambique
  4. Tinnea barbata Vollesen - Eswatini, northern South Africa
  5. Tinnea barteri Gürke - western Africa
  6. Tinnea benguellensis Gürke - Angola
  7. Tinnea coerulea Gürke - DRC, Zambia, Angola
  8. Tinnea eriocalyx Welw. - DRC, Angola, Botswana, Namibia
  9. Tinnea galpinii Briq. - Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa
  10. Tinnea gossweileri Robyns & Lebrun - Angola
  11. Tinnea gracilis Gürke - Tanzania to Zambia
  12. Tinnea mirabilis (Bullock) Vollesen - Tanzania
  13. Tinnea physalis E.A.Bruce - Tanzania
  14. Tinnea platyphylla Briq. - DRC
  15. Tinnea rhodesiana S.Moore - South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Mozambique
  16. Tinnea somalensis Gürke ex Chiov. - Ethiopia
  17. Tinnea vesiculosa Gürke - Tanzania, Malawi
  18. Tinnea vestita Baker - Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Botswana
  19. Tinnea zambesiaca Baker - Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique

References

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  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.
  3. ^ Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R.M., Harvey, Y.B., Iwarsson, M., Otieno, D., Balkwill, K., Phillipson, P.B., Harley, R.M. & Willis, F. (2013). Flora Zambesiaca 8(8): 1-346. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  4. ^ Curtis, B. & Mannheimer, C. (2005). Tree Atlas of Namibia: 1-688. The National Botanical Research Institute, Windhoek.
  5. ^ Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  6. ^ Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia , rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek. .
  7. ^ Paton, A.J., Bramley, G., Ryding, O., Polhill, R., Harvey, Y., Iwarsson, M., Willis, F., Phillipson, P., Balkwill, K., Lukhoba, C., Otiend, D & Harley (2009). Lamiaceae (Labiatae). Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-430.
  8. ^ Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226
  9. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018-06-06). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin. pp. T23. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. S2CID 187926901.

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