List of Aiphanes species

Native distribution of Aiphanes

This is a list of Aiphanes species. Aiphanes is a genus of spiny palms which is native to tropical regions of South and Central America and the Caribbean.^[1] Names in green are currently accepted species, while those in red are not.

Species	Taxonomic status	Range	Conservation status
Aiphanes acanthophylla (Mart.) Burret	taxonomic synonym of A. minima[2]
Aiphanes acaulis Galeano & R.Bernal	accepted name[3]	Western Colombia[1]
Aiphanes aculeata Willd.	syn. of A. horrida[4]
Aiphanes bicornis Cerón & R.Bernal	accepted name[5]	Ecuador[6]
Aiphanes caryotifolia (Kunth) H.Wendl.	syn. of A. horrida[7]
Aiphanes chiribogensis Borchs. & Balslev	accepted name[8]	Ecuador[1]
Aiphanes chocoensis A.H.Gentry	syn. of A. macroloba[9]
Aiphanes concinna H.E.Moore	syn. of A. lindeniana[10]
Aiphanes corallina (Mart.) H.Wendl.	syn. of A. minima[11]
Aiphanes deltoidea Burret	accepted name[12]
Aiphanes disticha (Linden) Burret	syn. of Martinezia disticha, a nomen nudum[note 1][1][13]
Aiphanes duquei Burret	accepted name[14]
Aiphanes echinocarpa Dugand	syn. of A. linearis[15]
Aiphanes eggersii Burret	accepted name[16]
Aiphanes elegans (Linden & H.Wendl.) H.Wendl.	syn. of A. horrida[17]
Aiphanes erinacea (H.Karst.) H.Wendl.	accepted name[18]
Aiphanes ernestii (Burret) Burret	syn. of A. horrida[19]
Aiphanes erosa (Mart.) Burret	syn. of A. minima[20]
Aiphanes fosteriorum H.E.Moore	syn. of A. hirsuta subsp. fosteriorum[21]
Aiphanes fuscopubens L.H.Bailey	syn. of A. hirsuta subsp. hirsuta[22]
Aiphanes gelatinosa H.E.Moore	accepted name[23]
Aiphanes gracilis Burret	syn. of A. weberbaueri[24]
Aiphanes graminifolia Galeano & R.Bernal	accepted name[25]
Aiphanes grandis Borchs. & Balslev	accepted name[26]
Aiphanes hirsuta Burret	accepted name[27]
Aiphanes horrida (Jacq.) Burret	accepted name[28]	Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia; cultivated throughout the tropics[1]
Aiphanes kalbreyeri Burret	syn. of A. hirsuta subsp. kalbreyeri[29]
Aiphanes killipii Burret	syn. of A. horrida[30]
Aiphanes leiospatha Burret	unplaced name[note 2][1][31]
Aiphanes leiostachys Burret	accepted name[32]
Aiphanes lindeniana (H.Wendl.) H.Wendl.	accepted name[33]
Aiphanes linearis Burret	accepted name[34]
Aiphanes luciana L.H.Bailey	syn. of A. minima[35]
Aiphanes macroloba Burret	accepted name[36]
Aiphanes minima (Gaertn.) Burret	accepted name[37]
Aiphanes monostachys Burret	syn. of A. macroloba[38]
Aiphanes orinocensis Burret	syn. of A. horrida[39]
Aiphanes pachyclada Burret	syn. of A. minima[40]
Aiphanes parvifolia Burret	accepted name[41]
Aiphanes pilaris R.Bernal	accepted name[42]
Aiphanes praemorsa (Poepp. ex Mart.) Burret	syn. of A. horrida[43]
Aiphanes praga Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth	syn. of Prestoea acuminata var. acuminata.[44]
Aiphanes schultzeana Burret	syn. of A. ulei[45]
Aiphanes simplex Burret	accepted name[46]
Aiphanes spicata Brochs. & R.Bernal	accepted name[47]
Aiphanes stergiosii S.M.Niño, Dorr & F.W.Stauffer	accepted name[48]
Aiphanes tessmannii Burret	syn. of A. weberbaueri[49]
Aiphanes tricuspidata Borchs., M.Ruíz & Bernal	accepted name[50]
Aiphanes truncata (Brongn. ex Mart.) H.Wendl.	syn. of A. horrida[51]
Aiphanes ulei (Dammer) Burret	accepted name[52]
Aiphanes verrucosa Borchs. & Balslev	accepted name[53]
Aiphanes vincentiana L.H.Bailey	syn. of A. minima[54]
Aiphanes weberbaueri Burret	accepted name[55]

Notes

1. Linden applied the name to a juvenile plant, but produced no description or diagnostic characters.
2. The name A. leiospatha was based on an inflorescence of an unknown species, probably A. hirsuta subsp. hirsuta, together with the leaf of a different species.

References

1. Borchsenius, Finn; Rodrigo Bernal (December 1996). "Aiphanes (Palmae)". Flora Neotropica (New York Botanical Garden Press on behalf of Organization for Flora Neotropica) 70: 1–94. JSTOR 4393869.
2. "Aiphanes acanthophylla". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
3. "Aiphanes acaulis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
4. "Aiphanes aculeata". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
5. "Aiphanes bicornis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
6. "Aiphanes bicornis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
7. "Aiphanes caryotifolia". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
8. "Aiphanes chiribogensis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
9. "Aiphanes chocoensis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
10. "Aiphanes concinna". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
11. "Aiphanes corallina". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
12. "Aiphanes deltoidea". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
13. "Aiphanes disticha". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
14. "Aiphanes duquei". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
15. "Aiphanes echinocarpa". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
16. "Aiphanes eggersii". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
17. "Aiphanes elegans". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
18. "Aiphanes erinacea". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
19. "Aiphanes ernestii". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
20. "Aiphanes erosa". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
21. "Aiphanes fosteriorum". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
22. "Aiphanes fuscopubens". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
23. "Aiphanes gelatinosa". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
24. "Aiphanes gracilis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
25. "Aiphanes graminifolia". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
26. "Aiphanes grandis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
27. "Aiphanes hirsuta". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
28. "Aiphanes horrida". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
29. "Aiphanes kalbreyeri". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
30. "Aiphanes killipii". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
31. "Aiphanes killipii". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
32. "Aiphanes leiostachys". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
33. "Aiphanes lindeniana". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
34. "Aiphanes linearis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
35. "Aiphanes luciana". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
36. "Aiphanes macroloba". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
37. "Aiphanes minima". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
38. "Aiphanes monostachys". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
39. "Aiphanes orinocensis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
40. "Aiphanes pachyclada". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
41. "Aiphanes parvifolia". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
42. "Aiphanes pilaris". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
43. "Aiphanes praemorsa". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
44. "Aiphanes praga". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
45. "Aiphanes schultzeana". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
46. "Aiphanes simplex". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
47. "Aiphanes spicata". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
48. "Aiphanes stergiosii". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
49. "Aiphanes tessmannii". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
50. "Aiphanes tricuspidata". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
51. "Aiphanes truncata". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
52. "Aiphanes ulei". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
53. "Aiphanes verrucosa". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
54. "Aiphanes vincentiana". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
55. "Aiphanes weberbaueri". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2010-01-07.