Tinnea Explained
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]
- Species[1]
- Tinnea aethiopica - widespread from Mali to Somalia south to Mozambique; naturalized in Trinidad & Tobago
- Tinnea antiscorbutica - DRC, Zambia, Angola
- Tinnea apiculata - eastern Africa from Rwanda to Mozambique
- Tinnea barbata - Eswatini, northern South Africa
- Tinnea barteri - western Africa
- Tinnea benguellensis - Angola
- Tinnea coerulea - DRC, Zambia, Angola
- Tinnea eriocalyx - DRC, Angola, Botswana, Namibia
- Tinnea galpinii - Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa
- Tinnea gossweileri - Angola
- Tinnea gracilis - Tanzania to Zambia
- Tinnea mirabilis - Tanzania
- Tinnea physalis - Tanzania
- Tinnea platyphylla - DRC
- Tinnea rhodesiana - South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Mozambique
- Tinnea somalensis - Ethiopia
- Tinnea vesiculosa - Tanzania, Malawi
- Tinnea vestita - Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Botswana
- Tinnea zambesiaca - Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique
Notes and References
- http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=206071 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.
- 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
- Curtis, B. & Mannheimer, C. (2005). Tree Atlas of Namibia: 1-688. The National Botanical Research Institute, Windhoek.
- Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- 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. .
- 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.
- 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
- Book: Burkhardt, Lotte. Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée. 2018-06-06. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin. 978-3-946292-26-5. T23. 10.3372/epolist2018. 187926901 .
