Trichopus

Trichopus
Trichopus zeylanicus at Nilagala, Sri Lanka.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Dioscoreales
Family:	Dioscoreaceae
Genus:	Trichopus Gaertn.
Species
Trichopus sempervirens (H. Perrier) Caddick & Wilkin Trichopus zeylanicus Gaertn.
Synonyms
Trichopodium Lindl. Steireya Raf. Podianthus Schnizl. Avetra H.Perrier

Trichopus is a genus of two known species of flowering plants. These plants were formerly included in the family Trichopodaceae, but are now considered to belong to Dioscoreaceae.

The known species of Trichopus are T. sempervirens, endemic to Madagascar and T. zeylanicus, native to India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia.

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