Hyospathe
| 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:
| 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) | |
