Spathanthus
| Spathanthus | |
|---|---|
| |
| S. unilateralis | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Rapateaceae |
| Genus: | Spathanthus Desv. |
| Type species | |
| Spathanthus unilateralis | |
Spathanthus is a group of plants in the family Rapateaceae described as a genus in 1828.[2][3]
The genus is native to South America.[4]
- Species[4]
- Spathanthus bicolor Ducke - SE Colombia (Amazonas), S Venezuela (Amazonas), N Brazil (Amazonas)
- Spathanthus unilateralis (Rudge) Desv. N Brazil (Pará, Amapá, Amazonas), S Venezuela (Amazonas), Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana