Trilepis
Genus of flowering plants
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Trilepis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cyperaceae. It includes five species native to northern South America (Venezuela and the Guianas) and eastern Brazil.[1]
| Trilepis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Trilepis Nees |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Fintelmannia Kunth | |
Species
Five species are accepted.[1]
- Trilepis ciliatifolia T.Koyama
- Trilepis kanukuensis Gilly
- Trilepis lhotzkiana Nees
- Trilepis microstachya (C.B.Clarke) H.Pfeiff.
- Trilepis tenuis Vitta