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 (within Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Panamá) and South America (within (northern) Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru and Venezuela). The genus name of ''Thinouia'' is in honour of André Thouin (1747–1824), 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'' References

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