Compsoneura is a genus comprising 20 species of trees found in tropical lowland forests of the New World.Compsoneura Warb. in GBIF Secretariat (2017). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2018-07-02.Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden - http://www.tropicos.org/NameSearch.aspx?name=compsoneura It can be distinguished from other Neotropical Myristicaceae by its conspicuous parallel tertiary venation that is nearly perpendicular to the costa.
Species 20 species are accepted. Compsoneura anoriensis Compsoneura atopa Compsoneura capitellata Compsoneura choibo Compsoneura claroensis Compsoneura crassitepala Compsoneura cuatrecasasii Compsoneura debilis Compsoneura diazii Compsoneura excelsa Compsoneura lapidiflora Compsoneura mexicana Compsoneura mutisii Compsoneura nallarettiana Compsoneura racemosa Compsoneura rigidifolia Compsoneura schultesiana Compsoneura sprucei Compsoneura trianae Compsoneura ulei
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