Triolena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. They are found in southern Mexico southward to Bolivia. As of 1991 there were 20 to 25 species.Almeda, F. and G. Umaña Dodero. 1991. A review of the genus Triolena (Melastomataceae: Bertolonieae) in Costa Rica. Brittonia, 43(3) 146-153.
Species include:Triolena. The Plant List. Triolena allardii (Wurdack) Wurdack Triolena amazonica (Pilg.) Wurdack Triolena asplundii Wurdack Triolena barbeyana Cogn. Triolena calciphila (Standl. & Steyerm.) Standl. & L.O. Williams Triolena campii (Wurdack) Wurdack Triolena dressleri Wurdack Triolena hirsuta (Benth.) Triana Triolena hygrophylla (Naudin) L.O. Williams Triolena izabalensis Standl. & Steyerm. Triolena obliqua (Triana) Wurdack Triolena paleolata Donn. Sm. Triolena pedemontana Wurdack Triolena pileoides (Triana) Wurdack Triolena pluvialis (Wurdack) Wurdack Triolena pumila Umaña & Almeda Triolena pustulata Triana Triolena scorpioides Naudin Triolena spicata (Triana) L.O. Williams Triolena stenophylla (Standl. & Steyerm.) Standl. & L.O. Williams
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Triolena photographs. Tropical Plant Guides. Field Museum, Chicago.