Thinouia
Thinouia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Sapindaceae. It is also in the Sapindoideae subfamily and Paullinieae tribe.
Its native range is parts of Central America and South America.
The genus name of Thinouia is in honour of André Thouin, a French botanist.
It was first described and published by George Bentham in London J. Bot. Vol.4 on page 633 in 1845.
Known species
According to Kew:- Thinouia cazumbensis
- Thinouia compressa
- Thinouia mucronata
- Thinouia myriantha
- Thinouia obliqua
- Thinouia paraguaiensis
- Thinouia restingae
- Thinouia scandens
- Thinouia ternata
- Thinouia tomocarpa
- Thinouia trifoliolata
- ''Thinouia ventricosa''