Tinnea is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae first described in 1867. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa. Species 1. \n* Tinnea aethiopica Kotschy ex Hook.f. - widespread from Mali to Somalia south to Mozambique; naturalized in Trinidad & Tobago 2. \n* Tinnea antiscorbutica Welw. - Zaïre, Zambia, Angola 3. \n* Tinnea apiculata Robyns & Lebrun - eastern Africa from Rwanda to Mozambique 4. \n* Tinnea barbata Vollesen - Swaziland, northern South Africa 5. \n* Tinnea barteri Gürke - western Africa 6. \n* Tinnea benguellensis Gürke - Angola 7. \n* Tinnea coerulea Gürke - Zaïre, Zambia, Angola 8. \n* Tinnea eriocalyx Welw. - Zaïre, Angola, Botswana, Namibia 9. \n* Tinnea galpinii Briq. - Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa 10. \n* Tinnea gossweileri Robyns & Lebrun - Angola 11.