Sphaeradenia is a genus of plant in family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1954. It is native to Central America and South America.[2]
- Species[2]
- Sphaeradenia acutitepala – from Nicaragua to Colombia
- Sphaeradenia alba – Panama
- Sphaeradenia alleniana – Costa Rica, Panama
- Sphaeradenia amazonica – Colombia, Venezuela, NW Brazil
- Sphaeradenia angustifolia – Peru
- Sphaeradenia asplundii – Ecuador
- Sphaeradenia brachiolata – Ecuador
- Sphaeradenia buenaventurae – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia carnosa – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia chiriquensis – Costa Rica, Panama
- Sphaeradenia columnaris – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia compacta – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia crassiceps – Peru
- Sphaeradenia crocea – Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia
- Sphaeradenia cuatrecasana – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia danielii – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia distans – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia duidae – Venezuela, NW Brazil
- Sphaeradenia fosbergii – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia garciae – Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador
- Sphaeradenia gigantea – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia hamata – Colombia, Ecuador
- Sphaeradenia horrida – Colombia, Ecuador
- Sphaeradenia killipii – Colombia, Ecuador
- Sphaeradenia laucheana – from Costa Rica to Peru
- Sphaeradenia lemaensis – Bolívar in Venezuela
- Sphaeradenia magniglobula – Costa Rica, Panama
- Sphaeradenia marcescens – Ecuador
- Sphaeradenia meridionalis – Peru, Bolivia
- Sphaeradenia occidentalis – Costa Rica
- Sphaeradenia oligostemon – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia oxystigma – Ecuador, Peru
- Sphaeradenia pachystigma – Costa Rica, Panama
- Sphaeradenia pallida – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia perangusta – Amazonas in Peru
- Sphaeradenia praetermissa – Costa Rica
- Sphaeradenia proboscidifera – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia pterostigma – Colombia, Ecuador
- Sphaeradenia pulchra – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia purpurea – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia rhodocephala – Ecuador, Peru
- Sphaeradenia rostellata – Costa Rica
- Sphaeradenia sanctae-barbarae – Ecuador
- Sphaeradenia scandens – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia sphagnicola – Costa Rica
- Sphaeradenia stenosperma – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia steyermarkii – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
- Sphaeradenia stylosa – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
- Sphaeradenia vallensis – Colombia
- Sphaeradenia versicolor – Ecuador
- Sphaeradenia virella – Panama
- Sphaeradenia woodsonii – Panama
References
- ^ illustration by J.N. Fitch (d. 1927) – Curtis’s Botanical Magazine v.125 (1899)
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families