Genus of flowering plants
Tinnea (sunbells ) is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae first described in 1867. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa. It was named in honour of the Dutch explorer Alexine Tinne .
Species
Tinnea aethiopica Kotschy ex Hook.f. – widespread from Mali to Somalia south to Mozambique; naturalized in Trinidad & Tobago
Tinnea antiscorbutica Welw. – Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Zambia, Angola
Tinnea apiculata Robyns & Lebrun – eastern Africa from Rwanda to Mozambique
Tinnea barbata Vollesen – Eswatini, northern South Africa
Tinnea barteri Gürke – western Africa
Tinnea benguellensis Gürke – Angola
Tinnea coerulea Gürke – DRC, Zambia, Angola
Tinnea eriocalyx Welw. – DRC, Angola, Botswana, Namibia
Tinnea galpinii Briq. – Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa
Tinnea gombea Zhigila – Nigeria
Tinnea gossweileri Robyns & Lebrun – Angola
Tinnea gracilis Gürke – Tanzania to Zambia
Tinnea mirabilis (Bullock) Vollesen – Tanzania
Tinnea physalis E.A.Bruce – Tanzania
Tinnea platyphylla Briq. – DRC
Tinnea rhodesiana S.Moore – South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Mozambique
Tinnea somalensis Gürke ex Chiov. – Ethiopia
Tinnea vesiculosa Gürke – Tanzania, Malawi
Tinnea vestita Baker – Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Botswana
Tinnea zambesiaca Baker – Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique