Hemithrinax

Hemithrinax is a genus of palms that is endemic to eastern Cuba.^[1][2] It comprises three species and one variety^[3] and was previously included within the genus Thrinax.^[4]

• Hemithrinax compacta (Griseb. & H.Wendl.) M.Gómez - Sierra de Nipe in Holguin Province
• Hemithrinax ekmaniana Burret - Las Villas in Granma Province
• Hemithrinax rivularis León - Sierra de Moa in Holguin Province
  • Hemithrinax rivularis var. savannarum (León) O.Muñiz - Oriente and Sierra de Moa in Holguin Province.

Hemithrinax
Hemithrinax ekmaniana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Subfamily:	Coryphoideae
Tribe:	Cryosophileae
Genus:	Hemithrinax Hook.f.
Type species
Hemithrinax compacta (Griseb. & H. Wendl.) Hook.f.