''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of

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s belonging to the family

Cyclanthaceae Cyclanthaceae is a family of flowering plants. Taxonomy Earlier systems, such as the Cronquist system and the Takhtajan system, placed it as the sole family in the order Cyclanthales. In the classification system of Dahlgren the Cyclanthaceae w ...

, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the

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from southern

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Species

Species include: * ''

Dicranopygium amazonicum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - NW Brazil * ''

Dicranopygium angustissimum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Guyana * ''

Dicranopygium aristeguietae ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Venezuela * ''

Dicranopygium arusisense ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium atrovirens ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium aurantiacum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * '' Dicranopygium bolivarense'' - Venezuela * '' Dicranopygium calimense'' - Colombia, Ecuador * '' Dicranopygium callithrix'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium campii ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Ecuador * ''

Dicranopygium coma-pyrrhae ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Ecuador * ''

Dicranopygium crinitum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Panama * ''

Dicranopygium cuatrecasanum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Panama, Colombia, Ecuador * ''

Dicranopygium dolichostemon ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium euryphyllum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Ecuador * ''

Dicranopygium fissile ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium globosum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium goudotii ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium gracile ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Veracruz, Oaxaca, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua * ''

Dicranopygium grandifolium ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador * ''

Dicranopygium harlingii ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Costa Rica, Panama * ''

Dicranopygium idrobonis ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium imeriense ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Guyana, Venezuela, NW Brazil * ''

Dicranopygium insulare ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Tobago * '' Dicranopygium latissimum'' - Peru * ''

Dicranopygium lugonis ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Ecuador, Peru * ''

Dicranopygium macrophyllum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Venezuela * ''

Dicranopygium microcephalum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , im ...

'' - Costa Rica, Honduras * ''

Dicranopygium mirabile ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium nanum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Guyana, Venezuela * ''

Dicranopygium novogranatense ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium odoratum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * '' Dicranopygium omichlophilum '' - Venezuela, Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium pachystemon ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Peru * ''

Dicranopygium parvulum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium polycephalum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium pygmaeum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia, the Guianas * ''

Dicranopygium rheithrophilum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia, Ecuador * ''

Dicranopygium robustum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Amazonas in Venezuela * ''

Dicranopygium rupestre ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Venezuela * ''

Dicranopygium sanctae-martae ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium sararense ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium schultesii ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia, Ecuador * ''

Dicranopygium scoparum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Act ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium stenophyllum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Ecuador * ''

Dicranopygium tatica ''Dicranopygium tatica'' is a plant belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae. This is a local species, found (often on cliff In geography and geology, a cliff is an area of rock which has a general angle defined by the vertical, or nearl ...

'' - Costa Rica * ''

Dicranopygium testaceum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Panama, Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium trianae ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium umbrophilum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama * ''

Dicranopygium venezuelanum ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Venezuela * ''

Dicranopygium wallisii ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia * ''

Dicranopygium wedelii ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

''- Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras * ''

Dicranopygium williamsii ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Ecuador, Peru * ''

Dicranopygium yacu-sisa ''Dicranopygium'' is a genus of plants belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. They are distributed in the Neotropical realm from southern Mexico to Peru.Harling, G. W. 1958. Monograph of the Cyclanthaceae. Acta ...

'' - Ecuador, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela

References

External links

* Hammel, B. E. (2003)
New Species of Cyclanthaceae from southern Central America and northern South America
''Novon'' 13 52–63. Cyclanthaceae Pandanales genera {{Pandanales-stub