Pholidostachys is a genus of palms found in Central America and northwestern South America (northwestern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru).Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesGovaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Henderson, A. (2012). A revision of Pholidostachys (Arecaceae). Phytotaxa 43: 1-48.

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

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