Hyospathe

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)

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.