Hyospathe is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae, native to South America and Central America. It contains the following species:Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesGovaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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