Rivina

Rivina is a genus of flowering plants in the family Petiveriaceae. The name honors German botanist Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (1652-1723).

Selected species

 * Rivina brasiliensis Nocca
 * Rivina humilis L. – Pigeonberry (American tropics and subtropics)

Formerly placed here

 * Trichostigma octandrum (L.) H.Walter (as R. octandra L. )