| Hyospathe | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Hyospathe elegans | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Arecales | 
| Family: | Arecaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Arecoideae | 
| Tribe: | Euterpeae | 
| Genus: | Hyospathe Mart. | 
Hyospathe is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae, native to South America and Central America. It contains the following species:[1][2]
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|
|  | 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 | |
| Hyospathe pittieri Burret | Colombia, Panamá, Venezuela | |
| Hyospathe wendlandiana Dammer ex Burret | Colombia (Antioquia) | |
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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