Hyospathe
| Hyospathe | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Hyospathe Mart. |
Hyospathe is a genus of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family, native to South America and Central America. It contains the following species:[1][2]
- Hyospathe elegans Mart. - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
- Hyospathe frontinensis A.J.Hend. - Colombia
- Hyospathe macrorhachis Burret - Ecuador
- Hyospathe peruviana A.J.Hend. - Huánuco region of Perú
References
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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