''Hylaeanthe'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Marantaceae. It is native to Central and

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.Jonker, Anni Margriet Emma & Jonker, Fredrik Pieter. 1955. Acta Botanica Neerlandica 4(2): 175

Species

The genus contains 5 recognized species: *'' Hylaeanthe hexantha'' (Poepp. & Endl.) A.M.E.Jonker & Jonker, Acta Bot. Neerl. 4: 175 (1955). - Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Suriname, French Guiana) *'' Hylaeanthe hoffmannii'' (K.Schum.) A.M.E.Jonker & Jonker ex H.Kenn., Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 92: 656 (2003). - Costa Rica, Nicaragua *'' Hylaeanthe panamensis'' (Standl.) H.Kenn., Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60: 426 (1973). - Colombia, Panamá *'' Hylaeanthe polystachya'' (Pulle) A.M.E.Jonker & Jonker, Acta Bot. Neerl. 4: 175 (1955). - Suriname *'' Hylaeanthe unilateralis'' (Poepp. & Endl.) A.M.E.Jonker & Jonker, Acta Bot. Neerl. 4: 175 (1955). - Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Ecuador, Bolilvia, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q9005614 Marantaceae Zingiberales genera