Hylaeanthe is a genus of flowering plants in the family Marantaceae. It is native to Central and South America.
Species
The genus contains 5 recognized species:
- Hylaeanthe hexantha <small>(Poepp. & Endl.) A.M.E.Jonker & Jonker,</small> Acta Bot. Neerl. 4: 175 (1955). - Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Suriname, French Guiana)
- Hylaeanthe hoffmannii <small>(K.Schum.) A.M.E.Jonker & Jonker ex H.Kenn.,</small> Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 92: 656 (2003). - Costa Rica, Nicaragua
- Hylaeanthe panamensis <small>(Standl.) H.Kenn.,</small> Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60: 426 (1973). - Colombia, Panamá
- Hylaeanthe polystachya <small>(Pulle) A.M.E.Jonker & Jonker,</small> Acta Bot. Neerl. 4: 175 (1955). - Suriname
- Hylaeanthe unilateralis <small>(Poepp. & Endl.) A.M.E.Jonker & Jonker,</small> Acta Bot. Neerl. 4: 175 (1955). - Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Ecuador, Bolilvia, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana
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