Saranthe

Saranthe is a genus of plants native to Brazil and Paraguay, described as a genus in 1861.[1][2][3]

Species[1]

• Saranthe composita - Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro
• Saranthe eichleri - Paraguay, Paraná, São Paulo[4]
• Saranthe gladioli - Rio de Janeiro
• Saranthe glumacea - Rio de Janeiro
• Saranthe klotzschiana - Rio de Janeiro, Bahia
• Saranthe leptostachya - Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo
• Saranthe madagascariensis - Rio de Janeiro, Bahia
• Saranthe membranacea - Minas Gerais
• Saranthe tenuifolia - Rio de Janeiro
• Saranthe ustulata - Santa Catarina

Saranthe
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Zingiberales
Family:	Marantaceae
Genus:	Saranthe (Regel & Körn.) Eichler
Synonyms[1]
Ctenophrynium K.Schum

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Saranthe
2. August Wilhelm Eichler. 1884. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1883: 85. description in Latin, commentary in German
3. Tropicos Saranthe Eichler
4. Tropicos, specimen list for Saranthe eichleri