Tridesmostemon is a genus of the plant family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1905.Engler, Heinrich Gustav Adolf. 1905. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 38: 99-100 descriptions in Latin, commentary in German, line drawings as illustrationsTropicos, Tridesmostemon Engl.

Tridesmostemon is native to western and central Africa.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

Species Tridesmostemon congoensis (A.Chev.) Aubrév. & Pellegr - Gabon Tridesmostemon omphalocarpoides Engl. - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Cabinda, Central African Rep., West Congo, East Congo

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