Tribounia
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| Tribounia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Gesneriaceae |
| Genus: | Tribounia D.J.Middleton (2012) |
Tribounia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae.[1]
Known species, according to Kew:[1]
- Tribounia grandiflora D.J.Middleton
- Tribounia venosa (Barnett) D.J.Middleton
The genus name of Tribounia is in honour of Pramote Triboun (fl. 1990 – 2002), a Thai botanist at the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research.[2] It was first described and published in Taxon Vol.61 on page 1287 in 2012.[1]