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Trixis

Trixis is a genus of shrubs in the aster family, Asteraceae, native to North and South America including the West Indies.

Members of the genus are commonly known as threefolds due to the outer lip of the corolla. The generic name is derived from τριχος (trixos), the Greek word for threefold.

Species
  1. Trixis aggregata Rusby - Bolivia
  2. Trixis alata D.Don - Guerrero, México State, Guanajuato
  3. Trixis angustifolia DC. - San Luis Potosi
  4. Trixis anomala B.L.Turner - Chiapas
  5. Trixis antimenorrhoea (Schrank) Mart. ex Baker - South America
  6. Trixis bowmanii Baker - Brazil
  7. Trixis cacalioides (Kunth) D.Don - Peru
  8. Trixis calcicola B.L.Rob. - Guerrero
  9. Trixis californica Kellogg – American threefold - USA (CA AZ NM TX), Mexico (Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Zacatecas, Nuevo León)
  10. Trixis chiapensis C.E.Anderson - Guatemala, Chiapas
  11. Trixis erosa Sw. - Costa Rica, West Indies
  12. Trixis glaziovii Baker - Paraná, Rio de Janeiro
  13. Trixis grandibracteata C.E.Anderson - Guerrero
  14. Trixis grisebachii Kuntze - Bolivia, northern Argentina
  15. Trixis haenkei Sch.Bip. - Durango, Sinaloa
  16. Trixis hassleri Chodat - Paraguay
  17. Trixis hyposericea S.Wats. - Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit
  18. Trixis inula Crantz – Tropical threefold - USA (TX), Mexico, Central America, West Indies, Colombia, Venezuela
  19. Trixis lessingii DC. - Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil
  20. Trixis longifolia D.Don - México State, Sinaloa
  21. Trixis megalophylla Greenm. - México State, Oaxaca, Puebla
  22. Trixis mexicana Lex. - Michoacán
  23. Trixis michuacana Lex. - Michoacán, Jalisco, Nayarit
  24. Trixis nelsonii Greenm. - Guatemala, Chiapas, Oaxaca
  25. Trixis nobilis (Vell.) Katinas - Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina
  26. Trixis ophiorhiza Gardner - Bolivia, Brazil
  27. Trixis pallida Less. - Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina
  28. Trixis parviflora C.E.Anderson - Oaxaca
  29. Trixis peruviana Katinas - Peru
  30. Trixis praestans (Vell.) Cabrera - Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina
  31. Trixis pringlei B.L.Rob. & Greenm. - Guerrero, Oaxaca
  32. Trixis proustioides Hieron. - Colombia
  33. Trixis pterocaulis B.L.Rob. & Greenm. - Colima, Jalisco, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Sonora
  34. Trixis silvatica B.L.Rob. & Greenm. - Oaxaca
  35. Trixis spicata Gardner - Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil
  36. Trixis thyrsoidea Dusén ex Malme - southern Brazil
  37. Trixis vauthieri DC. - eastern Brazil
  38. Trixis verbascifolia (Gardner) S.F.Blake - Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro
  39. Trixis villosa (Spreng.) Sch.Bip. - Brazil
Formerly included

Numerous species once included in Trixis but now considered better suited to other genera: Acourtia Clibadium Dolichlasium Holocheilus Perezia Riencourtia