What is "tinnea"

Tinnea is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae first described in 1867. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa.

1. Tinnea aethiopica - widespread from Mali to Somalia south to Mozambique; naturalized in Trinidad & Tobago
2. Tinnea antiscorbutica - Zaïre, Zambia, Angola
3. Tinnea apiculata - eastern Africa from Rwanda to Mozambique
4. Tinnea barbata - Swaziland, northern South Africa
5. Tinnea barteri - western Africa
6. Tinnea benguellensis - Angola
7. Tinnea coerulea - Zaïre, Zambia, Angola
8. Tinnea eriocalyx - Zaïre, Angola, Botswana, Namibia
9. Tinnea galpinii - Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa
10. Tinnea gossweileri - Angola
11. Tinnea gracilis - Tanzania to Zambia
12. Tinnea mirabilis - Tanzania
13. Tinnea physalis - Tanzania
14. Tinnea platyphylla - Zaïre
15. Tinnea rhodesiana - South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Mozambique
16. Tinnea somalensis - Ethiopia
17. Tinnea vesiculosa - Tanzania, Malawi
18. Tinnea vestita - Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Botswana
19. Tinnea zambesiaca - Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique