Syngonanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Eriocaulaceae. It is native to tropical Africa and to Latin America (from Mexico and Cuba south to Argentina).
Species
- Syngonanthus acephalus <small>Hensold</small> - Amazonas State in Venezuela
- Syngonanthus albopulvinatus <small>(Moldenke) Moldenke</small> - Venezuela
- Syngonanthus allenii <small>Moldenke</small> - Colombia, Amazonas State in Brazil
- Syngonanthus amapensis <small>Moldenke</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, northwestern Brazil
- Syngonanthus amazonicus <small>Moldenke</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, northwestern Brazil
- Syngonanthus androsaceus <small>(Griseb.) Ruhland</small> - Cuba
- Syngonanthus angolensis <small>H.E.Hess</small> - Angola, Zaïre, Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi
- Syngonanthus anomalus <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, northern Brazil, Ecuador, the Guianas
- Syngonanthus anthemidiflorus <small>(Bong.) Ruhland</small> - Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina
- Syngonanthus appressus <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - central and southern Brazil
- Syngonanthus aquaticus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus arenarius <small>(Gardner) Ruhland</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus atrovirens <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus auripes <small>Silveira</small> - Bahia, Goiás
- Syngonanthus bartlettii <small>Moldenke</small> - Belize
- Syngonanthus bellus <small>Moldenke</small> - Venezuela, northern Brazil
- Syngonanthus bianoensis <small>Kimp.</small> - Zaïre
- Syngonanthus bicolor <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus biformis <small>(N.E.Br.) Gleason</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, northern Brazil, Peru, the Guianas
- Syngonanthus bisumbellatus <small>(Steud.) Ruhland</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Pará, PiauÃÂ
- Syngonanthus blackii <small>Moldenke</small> - Pará
- Syngonanthus bracteosus <small>Moldenke</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus cabralensis <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus cachimboensis <small>Moldenke</small> - Pará
- Syngonanthus canaliculatus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus capillaceus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus caulescens <small>(Poir.) Ruhland</small> - State of Veracruz in Mexico; Costa Rica, Venezuela, Colombia, the Guianas, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Syngonanthus chapadensis <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus chrysanthus <small>(Bong.) Ruhland</small> - southeastern Brazil
- Syngonanthus costatus <small>Ruhland</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus cowanii <small>Moldenke</small> - southeastern Colombia, Amazonas State in Venezuela
- Syngonanthus crassinervius <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus cuyabensis <small>(Bong.) Giul., Hensold & L.R.Parra</small> - Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname
- Syngonanthus davidsei <small>Huft</small> - Chiapas
- Syngonanthus decorus <small>Moldenke</small> - Goiás
- Syngonanthus densiflorus <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Peru, Brazil, Bolivia
- Syngonanthus densus <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Brazil
- Syngonanthus diamantinensis <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus dichroanthus <small>Hensold</small> - Goiás
- Syngonanthus duidae <small>Moldenke</small> - Venezuela
- Syngonanthus egleri <small>Moldenke</small> - Pará
- Syngonanthus elegans <small>Ruhland</small> - Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Syngonanthus exilis <small>S.M.Phillips</small> - Zambia
- Syngonanthus fenestratus <small>Hensold</small> - Venezuela, northern Brazil, Guyana
- Syngonanthus ferrensis <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus filipes <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus fischerianus <small>(Bong.) Ruhland</small> - Brazil, Bolivia
- Syngonanthus flaviceps <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus flavidulus <small>(Michx.) Ruhland</small> - southeastern USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina)
- Syngonanthus fuscescens <small>Ruhland</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus garimpensis <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus glandulifer <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus goyazensis <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Goiás, Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus gracilis <small>(Bong.) Ruhland</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, northern Brazil, Peru, the Guianas, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Syngonanthus grao-mogolensis <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus helminthorrhizus <small>(Mart. ex Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Brazil, Paraguay
- Syngonanthus heteropeploides <small>Herzog</small> - Venezuela, northern Brazil, Guyana
- Syngonanthus heterotrichus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus hirtellus <small>Ruhland</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus hondurensis <small>Moldenke</small> - Belize
- Syngonanthus humbertii <small>Moldenke</small> - Madagascar
- Syngonanthus humboldtii <small>(Kunth) Ruhland</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, northern Brazil, the Guianas
- Syngonanthus hygrotrichus <small>Ruhland</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus insularis <small>Moldenke</small> - Isla de la Juventud in Cuba
- Syngonanthus inundatus <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Goiás
- Syngonanthus itambeensis <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus lagopodioides <small>(Griseb.) Ruhland</small> - Cuba
- Syngonanthus lanatus <small>Moldenke</small> - Brazil
- Syngonanthus lanceolatus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus laricifolius <small>(Gardner) Ruhland</small> - Brazil
- Syngonanthus latifolius <small>(Moldenke) Hensold</small> - Mato Grosso
- Syngonanthus leprieurii <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Pará, French Guiana, Venezuela
- Syngonanthus lisowskii <small>Kimp</small> - Zaïre
- Syngonanthus llanorum <small>Ruhland</small> - Colombia; Apure State in Venezuela
- Syngonanthus longibracteatus <small>Kimp</small> - Zaïre, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique
- Syngonanthus longipes <small>Gleason</small> - Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname
- Syngonanthus lundellianus <small>Moldenke</small> - Belize
- Syngonanthus macrocephalus <small>(Moldenke) Hensold</small> - Cerro Sipapo in Venezuela
- Syngonanthus macrolepis <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus manikaensis <small>Kimp</small> - Zaïre
- Syngonanthus marginatus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus micropus <small>Silveira</small> - São Paulo
- Syngonanthus minutifolius <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus minutulus <small>(Steud.) Moldenke</small> - Pará, Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus minutus <small>(Moldenke) Hensold</small> - Auyán-tepui in Venezuela
- Syngonanthus multipes <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus mwinilungensis <small>S.M.Phillips</small> - Zambia
- Syngonanthus nanus <small>Moldenke</small> - Paraná
- Syngonanthus ngoweensis <small>Lecomte</small> - Zaïre, Congo-Brazzaville, Angola
- Syngonanthus niger <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus nigroalbus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus nitens <small>(Bong.) Ruhland</small> - Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela
- Syngonanthus oblongus <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela
- Syngonanthus oneillii <small>Moldenke</small> - Belize
- Syngonanthus ottohuberi <small>Hensold</small> - Amazonas State in Venezuela
- Syngonanthus pakaraimensis <small>Moldenke</small> - Venezuela, Guyana
- Syngonanthus paleaceus <small>S.M.Phillips</small> - Zambia
- Syngonanthus pallens <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus pauciflorus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus peruvianus <small>Ruhland</small> - Peru
- Syngonanthus philcoxii <small>Moldenke</small> - Mato Grosso
- Syngonanthus philodicoides <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Bahia, Goiás
- Syngonanthus pittieri <small>Moldenke</small> - Panama
- Syngonanthus planus <small>Ruhland</small> - Bahia, Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus plumosus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus poggeanus <small>Ruhland</small> - Burundi, Zaïre, Congo-Brazzaville, Angola, Zambia
- Syngonanthus pulchellus <small>Moldenke</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus pulcher <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Goiás, Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus pulvinellus <small>Moldenke</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus quadrangularis <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus reclinatus <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - Brazil
- Syngonanthus restingensis <small>Hensold & A.L.R.Oliveira</small> - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro
- Syngonanthus retrorsociliatus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus retrorsus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus rhizonema <small>Ruhland</small> - São Paulo
- Syngonanthus robinsonii <small>Moldenke</small> - Zaïre, Zambia
- Syngonanthus schlechteri <small>Ruhland</small> - Zaïre, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Tanzania
- Syngonanthus schwackei <small>Ruhland</small> - eastern Brazil
- Syngonanthus sclerophyllus <small>Ruhland</small> - Goiás
- Syngonanthus setifolius <small>Hensold</small> - northern Brazil, Venezuela
- Syngonanthus sickii <small>Moldenke</small> - Pará
- Syngonanthus simplex <small>(Miq.) Ruhland</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, northern Brazil, the Guianas
- Syngonanthus sinuosus <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus spadiceus <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - PiauÃÂ, Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus spongiosus <small>Hensold</small> - Amazonas State of Brazil
- Syngonanthus surinamensis <small>Moldenke</small> - Suriname
- Syngonanthus tenuipes <small>Silveira</small> - Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus tenuis <small>(Kunth) Ruhland</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, northern Brazil
- Syngonanthus tiricensis <small>Moldenke</small> - BolÃÂvar State in Venezuela
- Syngonanthus trichophyllus <small>Moldenke</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, northern Brazil, Guyana
- Syngonanthus umbellatus <small>(Lam.) Ruhland</small> - Dominican Republic, Colombia, Venezuela, northern Brazil, the Guianas
- Syngonanthus upembaensis <small>Kimp</small> - Zaïre
- Syngonanthus verticillatus <small>(Bong.) Ruhland</small> - Goiás, Minas Gerais
- Syngonanthus wahlbergii <small>(Wikstr. ex Körn.) Ruhland -</small> from Nigeria east to Tanzania, south to northern South Africa
- Syngonanthus weddellii <small>Moldenke</small> - Pará, Goiás
- Syngonanthus welwitschii <small>(Rendle) Ruhland</small> - Zaïre, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Angola, Zambia
- Syngonanthus widgrenianus <small>(Körn.) Ruhland</small> - eastern Brazil
- Syngonanthus williamsii <small>(Moldenke) Hensold</small> - Colombia, Venezuela, northern Brazil
- Syngonanthus xinguensis <small>Moldenke</small> - Mato Grosso
- Syngonanthus yacuambensis <small>Moldenke</small> - Ecuador
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