Pholidostachys

Pholidostachys is a genus of palms found in Central America and northwestern South America (northwestern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru).^[4][1][5]

Pholidostachys
Pholidostachys dactyloides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Subfamily:	Arecoideae
Tribe:	Geonomateae
Genus:	Pholidostachys H.Wendl. ex Benth. & Hook.f.[1][2]
Type species
Pholidostachys pulchra H.Wendl. ex Burret[3]

Species

• Pholidostachys amazonensis A.J.Hend. - Peru
• Pholidostachys dactyloides H.E.Moore. - Panama, Colombia, Ecuador
• Pholidostachys kalbreyeri H.Wendl. ex Burret - Panama, Colombia
• Pholidostachys occidentalis A.J.Hend. - Ecuador
• Pholidostachys panamensis A.J.Hend. - Panama
• Pholidostachys pulchra H.Wendl. ex Burret - Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia
• Pholidostachys sanluisensis A.J.Hend. - Colombia
• Pholidostachys synanthera (Mart.) H.E.Moore - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Amazonas State of Brazil

References

1. Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
2. Bentham, G. & Hooker, J.D. (1883). "CLXXXVII Palmae (in note)". Genera Plantarum Ad Exemplaria Imprimis in Herbariis Kewensibus. 3 (2): 915.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
3. "Tropicos | Name - Pholidostachys H. Wendl. ex Hook. f. Type species". legacy.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
4. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
5. Henderson, A. (2012). A revision of Pholidostachys (Arecaceae). Phytotaxa 43: 1-48.