Trichodesma

Genus of flowering plants in the borage family Boraginaceae

Trichodesma
Trichodesma indicum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Subfamily: Boraginoideae
Genus: Trichodesma
R.Br.
Type species
Trichodesma zeylanicum
(Burm.f.) R.Br.

Trichodesma is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. There are about 40 to 45 species distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.[1][2]

Species include:

  • Trichodesma africanum
  • Trichodesma calycosum
  • Trichodesma incanum
  • Trichodesma indicum
  • Trichodesma laxiflorum Balf.f.
  • Trichodesma microcalyx Balf.f.
  • Trichodesma scotti Balf.f.
  • Trichodesma stocksii
  • Trichodesma zeylanicum (Burm.f.) R.Br.

References

  1. ^ Trichodesma. Flora of China.
  2. ^ Trichodesma. Flora of Pakistan.
Taxon identifiers
Trichodesma


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