Trachyphrynium is a monotypic genus of plants native to tropical Africa. The only recognized species in this genus is:
- Trachyphrynium braunianum (K.Schum.) Baker
It is widespread across the region, found from Liberia to Uganda.
Taxonomy
- Genus: Trachyphrynium
- Species: Trachyphrynium braunianum
- Authority: (K. Schumann) Baker
- Family: Marantaceae
Distribution
- West and Central Africa:
- Liberia
- Ivory Coast
- Ghana
- Nigeria
- Cameroon
- Gabon
- Congo
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Uganda