Stromanthe

Stromanthe
Stromanthe lutea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Zingiberales
Family:	Marantaceae
Genus:	Stromanthe Sond.[1]
Synonyms[2]
Marantopsis Körn. Kerchovea Joriss.

Stromanthe is a genus of plant in family Marantaceae, native to the tropical portions of the Americas from Mexico to Trinidad to northern Argentina.^[2][3][4]

species^[2]

1. Stromanthe angustifolia - Bolivia
2. Stromanthe bahiensis - Bahia
3. Stromanthe boliviana - Bolivia, NW Argentina
4. Stromanthe confusa - Bolivia
5. Stromanthe glabra - E + S Brazil
6. Stromanthe guapilesensis - Costa Rica
7. Stromanthe hjalmarssonii - Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
8. Stromanthe idroboi - Colombia, Venezuela
9. Stromanthe jacquinii - Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador
10. Stromanthe macrochlamys - S Mexico, Central America, Colombia
11. Stromanthe palustris - Costa Rica
12. Stromanthe papillosa - SE + S Brazil
13. Stromanthe popolucana - Veracruz
14. Stromanthe porteana - E Brazil
15. Stromanthe ramosissima - Ecuador
16. Stromanthe schottiana - E + SE Brazil
17. Stromanthe sellowiana - Bahia, Rio de Janeiro
18. Stromanthe stromanthoides - Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Acre
19. Stromanthe thalia - SE Brazil
20. Stromanthe tonckat - Trinidad, much of tropical Central + South America

References

1. Sonder, Otto Wilhelm. 1849. Neue Allgemeine Deutsche Garten- und Blumenzeitung 5: 225
2. "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families".
3. Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
4. Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., R. D. C. Ortiz, R. Callejas Posada & M. Merello. (eds.) 2011. Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 9–939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín